Pesticides and Breast Cancer Risk, An Evaluation of Lindane, BCERF Fact Sheet No. 15
| dc.contributor.author | Gandhi, Renu | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Snedeker, Suzanne M. | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2010-02-23T21:42:41Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2010-02-23T21:42:41Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1998-03 | en_US |
| dc.description | Fact sheet on the breast cancer risk of the insecticide lindane | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | This fact sheet describes the evidence of whether the insecticide lindane (gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane) affects the risk of breast cancer and other cancers. This includes information on its use in agriculture and in anti-lice shampoo, how federal agencies regulate this pesticide, who may be exposed, a summary of the studies that have evaluated its cancer risk, where more research is needed, and how to minimize exposure to lindane. | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | New York State Department of Health, and the United States Department of Agriculture CSREES | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1813/14539 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors | en_US |
| dc.subject | breast cancer | en_US |
| dc.subject | insecticide | en_US |
| dc.subject | lindane | en_US |
| dc.title | Pesticides and Breast Cancer Risk, An Evaluation of Lindane, BCERF Fact Sheet No. 15 | en_US |
| dc.type | fact sheet | en_US |
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