Variability in urinary phthalates, phenols, and parabens across childhood and relation to adolescent breast composition in Chilean girls

Background: Epidemiologic evidence suggests that environmental factors acting as endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are associated with mammographic breast density and the risk of breast cancer. Exposure to EDCs during puberty, a period of rapid breast development, may affect susceptibility to br...

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Main Authors: Lara S. Yoon, Alexandra M. Binder, Ana Pereira, Antonia M. Calafat, John Shepherd, Camila Corvalán, Karin B. Michels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202200513X