Cancer Causing Compounds

Levels of benzene and other cancer-causing compounds found in the air around Countywide are not elevated enough to pose a higher-than-normal risk of cancer, ...  

... and clinical evidence supporting specific lifestyle modifications that appear to reduce the risk of the most common causes of cancer-related death. ...  

... labs — for substances like nitrates, arsenic, lead and two potentially cancer-causing compounds that form when chlorine is mixed with organic material. ...  

Millions of Britons are increasing their chances of getting cancer because they do not know that alcohol, processed meat and poor diet can cause the disease ...  

Cervical cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in Caribbean women and is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the region. ...  

"Its one of the leading causes of cancer deaths for women and we take the opportunity to use it as an education tool." Handley reminds all women that they ...  

... frequent urination may be protective because it reduces the amount of time the lining of the bladder is exposed to cancer-causing compounds in urine. ...  

Professor Coggon, whose PhD dealt with occupational causes of cancer, will meet university bosses next week to discuss how the review will be conducted. ...  

The chemicals are also likely cancer-causing compounds, according to the agency. "Importantly, fumigants have a well-documented history of causing ...  

Breast cancer is one of the top leading causes of cancer death worldwide, with an estimated 500000 death annually, according to the American Cancer Society. ...  

... a leading cause of solid cancer death for children and young adults up to age 34, and one of the fastest growing causes of cancer death in the elderly. ...  

Also needed is more education about the causes of cancer and how to prevent it, and more international leadership to bring attention to the disease, ...  

That information would be used by scientists and health professionals to draw conclusions about the causes of cancer clusters. ...  

... one to provide the public with maps of cancer incidence statewide, so the New Yorkers will have more clues in tracking environmental causes of cancer.  

David Paterson signed more than 70 bills into law Friday, including one that will give New Yorkers more clues in tracking causes of cancer found in the ...