Victoria Fruh, Amelia K Wesselink, Samantha Schildroth, Traci N Bethea, Ruth J Geller, Antonia M Calafat, Brent A Coull, Ganesa Wegienka, Quaker E Harmon, Donna D Baird, Lauren A Wise, Birgit Claus Henn
BACKGROUND: Results of studies investigating associations between individual endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and incidence of uterine leiomyomata (UL), a hormone-dependent gynecological condition, have been inconsistent. However, few studies have evaluated simultaneous exposure to a mixture of EDCs with UL incidence. METHODS: We conducted a case-cohort analysis (n=708) of data from the Study of the Environment, Lifestyle and Fibroids (SELF), a prospective cohort study...
April 15, 2024: Chemosphere