Herbicide use in farming and other jobs in relation to non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL) risk
Conclusions
Most of the herbicides examined were not associated with NHL risk. However, associations of phenoxy herbicides and glyphosate with particular NHL subtypes underscore the importance of estimating subtype-specific risks.
Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Category: Occupational Health Authors: De Roos, A. J., Fritschi, L., Ward, M. H., Monnereau, A., Hofmann, J., Bernstein, L., Bhatti, P., Benavente Moreno, Y., Benke, G., Casabonne, D., Clavel, J., Cocco, P., Huynh, T., 't Mannetje, A., Miligi, L., Piro, S., Rothman, N., Schinasi, L. H., Vajdic Tags: Open access Workplace Source Type: research
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