Accountants, beauticians, hairdressers may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer: Research
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Hairdressers, beauticians, and accountants are among certain job roles that may be associated with a heightened risk of ovarian cancer, finds a case-control study published online in the journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine.
Those working in sales, retail, clothing and construction industries may also be vulnerable, while high cumulative exposure to particular agents, including talcum powder, ammonia, propellant gases, petrol and bleaches may have an important role, the findings suggest.
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Hairdressers, Beauticians, Accountants May Be At Heightened Risk Of Ovarian Cancer
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