Analysis of Cumulative Cancer Risk Associated with Disinfection Byproducts in United States Drinking Water

Hundreds of different disinfection byproducts form in drinking water following necessary treatment with chlorine and other disinfectants, and many of those byproducts can damage DNA and increase the risk of cancer. This study offers the first side-by-side comparison of cancer risk assessments based...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sydney Evans, Chris Campbell, Olga V. Naidenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/6/2149