Exposure to cadmium is a risk factor for pancreatic cancer development: three lines of evidence

Objectives Exposure to cadmium (Cd), one of the most abundant occupational and environmental pollutants, has been hypothesized to one putative cause of pancreatic cancer (PC). Hence, the aim of this work was to provide the evidence of Cd role in PC by conducting human observational, experimental and in vitro studies.
Source: Pancreatology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tags: Session 5. Pancreatic Cancer: predispositions and diagnostic advances - free papers Source Type: research