Abstract:Pesticides are widely used throughout the world because of their benefits to maintain high agricultural products quality and quantity. There is growing epidemiological evidence that exposure of humans to pesticides correlate with an increased incidence of cancer. Agricultural health studies often established a positive correlation between occupational exposure to pesticides and different types of cancer; however data on non-occupational exposures are scarce to draw any conclusion. The frequency of cancer diagn… Show more
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