A tiered approach to prioritizing registered pesticides for potential cancer hazard evaluations: implications for decision making

Abstract Background Over 800 pesticides are registered for use in the United States. Human studies indicate concern that some pesticides currently in use in large quantities may also pose a carcinogenic hazard. Our objective is to identify candidates for future hazard evaluations among pesticides us...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pamela J. Schwingl, Ruth M. Lunn, Suril S. Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00696-0