Fish from polluted rivers 'can trigger breast cancer' - Daily Mail 8th November 2007

Thursday, November 08, 2007

Eating fish caught from rivers polluted with "gender bender" chemicals could increase the risk of breast cancer, researchers said yesterday. Their study found that breast cancer cells multiply when exposed to fish contaminated with the synthetic female hormone oestrogen. It raises new fears about the link between pollution and cancer, and the effects of pouring treated sewage into rivers.

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