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Environmental organochlorine pollution and the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women

Environmental organochlorine pollution and the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women

From 2003-01-01 to 2004-12-31

Project details

Total cost:

EUR 144 352

EU contribution:

EUR 144 352

Coordinated in:

Denmark

Topic(s):

1.1.1.-4. - Key action Environment and Health

Funding scheme:

RGI - Research grants (individual fellowships)

Objective

To evaluate risk of breast cancer in relation to exposure to organ chlorines, their estrogenic activities, enzyme induction properties, and interaction with polymorphisms in genes regulating metabolism of xenobiotics and repair of DNA

Coordinator

DANISH CANCER SOCIETY

Denmark

Strandboulevarden 49
2100 KOEPENHAGEN
Denmark
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Administrative contact: Joergen OLSEN

Subjects

Environmental Protection - Life Sciences - Medicine and Health - Safety

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