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Breast cancer link to metalworking fluids

A study in the “American Journal of Industrial Medicine” has found that women with jobs that involve metalworking fluids may have a higher risk of developing breast cancer. The researchers looked at women who spent at least three years working at one of three large car manufacturing plants in the US.

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