Household dust and beauty products: hidden breast cancer clues?

NCT ID NCT04265547

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looked at whether changing cleaning habits and using chemical-free personal care products can lower exposure to certain environmental chemicals. Researchers measured chemicals in urine and breast tissue composition in 32 mothers and daughters. The goal was to see if these changes could help understand how the environment affects breast cancer risk.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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