Coverage dated November 5, 2026 to November 6, 2026
ER-Negative Breast Cancer Risk Linked with Blood Levels of Two PFAS Forever Chemicals
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The results of a study found that women with higher blood levels of two common PFAS were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer, saying their results have important public health implications.
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Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negative, breast cancer, according to a new study by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the U.S.
The results of a study found that women with higher blood levels of two common PFAS were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer, saying their results have important public health implications.