New method developed to assess cancer risk of pollutants

Monday, May 11, 2015 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

A faster, more accurate method to assess cancer risk from certain common environmental pollutants has been developed by scientists. The study focused on an important class of pollutants known as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs, that commonly occur in the environment as mixtures such as diesel exhaust and cigarette smoke.

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