Glyphosate Use and Cancer Incidence in the Agricultural Health Study

2017278 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Gabriella Andreotti · Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Stella Koutros · Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Jonathan N. Hofmann · Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Dale P. Sandler · National Cancer Institute

Jay H. Lubin · Cancer Research And Biostatistics

Charles F. Lynch · University of Iowa

Catherine C. Lerro

Abstract

In this large, prospective cohort study, no association was apparent between glyphosate and any solid tumors or lymphoid malignancies overall, including NHL and its subtypes. There was some evidence of increased risk of AML among the highest exposed group that requires confirmation.

Topics & Keywords

Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 110, Issue 5, pp. 509-516

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djx233

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