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Bisphenol-A and its link to Breast Cancer

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Washington, DC: Bisphenol A (BPA) may deliver women a double whammy by putting them at risk for developing breast cancer and again by interfering with the treatment for cancer recovery. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that BPA may reduce the effectiveness of chemotherapy in fighting breast cancer. Researchers have been worried that BPA leaching from consumer products is giving women what amounts to an extra dose of hormones, raising lifetime risk of malignancy.

Full post as published by Lawyers and Settlements on October 17, 2008 (boomark / email).

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