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Hair dye use is not associated with risk for bladder cancer: evidence from a case-control study in Spain.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jul 2006
Kogevinas Manolis, Fernandez Francisco, Garcia-Closas Montserrat, Tardon Adonina, Garcia-Closas Reina, Serra Consol, Carrato Alfredo, Castano-Vinyals Gemma, Yeager Meredith, Chanock Stephen J, Lloreta Josep, Rothman Nathaniel, Real Francisco X, Dosemeci Mustafa, Malats Nuria, Silverman Debra
Abstract excerpt
An increased bladder cancer risk has been suggested among users of hair dyes. We evaluated this association among females in a hospital-based case-control study in Spain (152 female incident cases, 166 female controls). The effect of hair dye use was also evaluated among potentially susceptible subgroups defined by NAT1, NAT2, CYP1A2, GSTM1, GSTT1 and GSTP1 genotypes. Use of any hair dye (OR=0.8, CI 0.5-1.4) or...
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