Hematologic Cancer
Lymphohematopoietic cancer may be related to Alachlor exposure
Published in Cancer Weekly, April 6th, 2004
According to a study from the United States, "The authors evaluated the incidence of cancer among pesticide applicators with exposure to alachlor in the Agricultural Health Study, a prospective cohort study of licensed pesticide applicators in Iowa and North Carolina.
"A total of 49,980 pesticide applicators are included in this analysis; 26,510 applicators (53%) reported use of alachlor on the enrollment questionnaire. Detailed pesticide exposure and other information were obtained from a self-administered questionnaire completed at the...
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