Life Sciences

Research from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the area of life sciences published

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 30th, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Water quality monitoring records for estimating tap water arsenic and nitrate: a validation study' new findings in life sciences. "Tap water may be an important source of exposure to arsenic and nitrate. Obtaining and analyzing samples in the context of large studies of health effects can be expensive," scientists writing in the journal Environmental Health report.

"As an alternative, studies might estimate contaminant levels in individual homes by using publicly available water quality monitoring records, either alone or in combination with geographic information systems (GIS). We examined the validity of records-based methods in...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-03-30)

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