Trihalomethanes and Other Environmental Factors That Contribute to Colorectal Cancer.
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Trihalomethanes and Other Environmental Factors That Contribute to Colorectal Cancer.
Colorectal cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States; it is the third most common site of cancer in men after prostate and lung cancer, and the second most common site of cancer in women after breast cancer (1). Furthermore, the incidence of colorectal cancer is increasing in industrial countries (2). Because familial forms of colon cancer are thought to account fo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.94102586