From: State of the evidence 2017: an update on the connection between breast cancer and the environment
Chemical | IARC | NTP | Source of exposures |
---|---|---|---|
Non-EDC Industrial Chemicals | |||
Benzene | 1 | K | Petrochemical solvent |
Vinyl chloride | 1 | K | Monomer used in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic |
1,3-Butadiene | 1 | K | Byproduct of combustion |
Ethylene oxide | 1 | K | Sterilizer, byproduct contaminant in some cosmetics |