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Association between exposure to organophosphate flame retardants and epidermal growth factor receptor expression in lung cancer patients.
Thoracic cancer - 1 Aug 2024
Chen Po-Ju, Lai Po-Chen, Lu Yueh-Chien, Pan Bo-Lin, Huang Wan-Ting, Kung Chia-Te, Chiang Jui-Chin, Cheng Fu-Jen, Wang Liang-Jen, Li Shau-Hsuan, Lee Wen-Chin, Ou Yu-Che, Wang Chin-Chou
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BACKGROUND: Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) are extensively distributed in our environment, prompting concerns about potential health hazards, including lung injuries resulting from OPFR exposure. METHODS: The present study recruited 125 lung cancer patients, assessing their exposure to 10 OPFR compounds through urine samples. The final analysis comprised 108 participants after excluding those lacking...
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