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Old Wed May 28, 2014, 08:28 AM
Bob Macfarlane Bob Macfarlane is offline
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Barbara - - - here is one study

"Further epidemiologic evidence derives from a 1976 industrial accident in Seveso, Italy, in which several thousand residents were exposed to TCDD. Studies of this population have revealed a probable relationship between TCDD exposure and an increased risk of acute myeloid leukemia. Because acute myeloid leukemia (AML) may arise from previously unrecognized antecedent MDS, this finding suggests the possibility that a portion of the increased risk of AML in the residents of Seveso may be due to TCDD-mediated MDS.

Pesticides and Cancer
www.jstor.org/stable/3552701
by J Dich - 1997 - Cited by 207 - Related articles
Bertazzi A. Cancer in a young population in a dioxin-con- taminated area. IntJ Epidemiol 1993; 22: 1010-3. 121. Pesatori AC, Sontag JM, Lubin JH, ...
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