Friday, December 4, 2009

Formaldehyde causes leukemia too

Formaldehyde causes leukemia too
http://hesa.etui-rehs.org/uk/newsevents/newsfiche.asp?pk=1320

"Formaldehyde, a carcinogen used in many sectors of industry, may increase the risk of developing leukaemia, reports an expert opinion given to an October meeting of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). Formaldehyde is classified as a known human carcinogen (Group 1) but so far mainly linked to nasopharyngeal and nasal sinus cancer."

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