Drug used during pregnancy may increase cancer risk in mother's adult children

(The Endocrine Society) Exposure in the womb to a drug used to prevent miscarriage appears to raise the offspring's cancer risk decades later, especially for colorectal and prostate cancers, researchers have found. They will present the results of their new study Tuesday at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news