All-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality in the population of a large Italian area contaminated by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (1980–2018)

All-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality in the population of a large Italian area contaminated by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (1980–2018)

Abstract Background Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are associated with many adverse health conditions. Among the main effects is carcinogenicity in humans, which deserves to be further clarified. An evident association has been reported for kidney cancer and testicular cancer. In 2013, a...

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Main Authors: Annibale Biggeri, Giorgia Stoppa, Laura Facciolo, Giuliano Fin, Silvia Mancini, Valerio Manno, Giada Minelli, Federica Zamagni, Michela Zamboni, Dolores Catelan, Lauro Bucchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Perfluoroalkyl substances
Polyfluoroalkyl substances
PFAS
PFOA
PFOS
Cardiovascular disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-024-01074-2

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