In this episode of Oncology Times, Dr. Susan MacDonald speaks with epidemiologist Dr. Mary Beth Terry about the alarming rise in early-onset cancers, particularly among women, and the role of environmental and lifestyle factors. They explore emerging evidence on alcohol use, plastics, vaping, and other exposures.

Resources:

  • Top 10 Tips for Healthier Home: General guidance on reducing exposures to hazardous chemicals in and round the home.
  • Breast Cancer and the Environment: Simple steps for avoiding endocrine disrupting chemicals relevant to breast cancer.
  • PFAS Exchange: An online resource center about PFAS contaminants in drinking water—helping communities understand their exposures and take action to protect their health. Includes medical guidance for healthcare providers.
  • Detox Me mobile app (and more): Our free mobile app walks you through simple, research-based tips on how to limit your exposures to toxic chemicals where you live, work, and play. Includes top tips.

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