Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical Raises Risk of Precancerous Prostate Lesions

For the first time, a new study has found that the endocrine-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) reprograms the developing prostate, making the gland more susceptible to precancerous lesions and other diseases later in a man's life. The results will be reported Sunday at the joint meeting of the International Society of Endocrinology and the Endocrine Society: ICE/ENDO 2014 in Chicago. "By using two novel models of human prostate development involving ...

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