[Pharmwaste] Bringing Cancer to the Dinner Table: Breast CancerCells Grow Under Influence of Fish Flesh

Judy Willingham judymw at ksu.edu
Wed Apr 18 15:53:16 EDT 2007


Does it strike anyone else as ironic that all the efforts to reduce 
disease by collecting and treating human waste, now may have further 
repercussions that threaten not only aquatic creatures, but humans.  
Outhouses, anyone??

Lissa Radke wrote:
> This is awful news. Has anyone heard whether researchers or educators
> are looking into the use of composting toilets as a method of minimizing
> these "toxic" sewage effluents into water ways?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pharmwaste-bounces at lists.dep.state.fl.us
> [mailto:pharmwaste-bounces at lists.dep.state.fl.us] On Behalf Of
> DeBiasi,Deborah
> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 10:22 AM
> To: pharmwaste at lists.dep.state.fl.us
> Subject: [Pharmwaste] Bringing Cancer to the Dinner Table: Breast
> CancerCells Grow Under Influence of Fish Flesh
>
> http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=01DC8631-E7F2-99DF-3D0A925F84
> E60223&chanID=sa003    
>
>  
> April 17, 2007   
>  
> Bringing Cancer to the Dinner Table: Breast Cancer Cells Grow Under
> Influence of Fish Flesh   
>  
> Tests of river fish indicate their flesh carries enough
> estrogen-mimicking chemicals to cause breast cancer cells to grow   
>  
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