Potential residential exposure to Toxics Release Inventory chemicals during pregnancy and childhood brain cancer.(Children's Health)

Environmental Health Perspectives | July 1, 2006| | Copyright

BACKGROUND: Although the susceptibility of the developing fetus to various chemical exposures is well documented, the role of environmental chemicals in childhood brain cancer etiology is not well understood.

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to evaluate whether mothers of childhood brain cancer cases had greater potential residential exposure to Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) chemicals than control mothers during pregnancy.

METHODS: We included 382 brain cancer cases diagnosed at

RESULTS: Increased risk was observed for mothers living within 1 mi of a TRI facility (OR ...

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