Journal article
ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS AND HUMAN BLADDER CANCER
Abstract
A positive association between the use of artificial sweetners, particularly saccharin, and risk of bladder cancer in males has been observed in a case-control study of 480 men and 152 women in three Provinces in Canada. The risk ratio for ever versus never used is 1-6 for males (P=0-009, one-tailed test), and a significant dose-response relationship was obtained for both duration and frequency of use. The population attributable risk for males …
Authors
Howe GR; Burch JD; Miller AB; Morrison B; Gordon P; Weldon L; Chambers LW; Fodor G; Winsor GM
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 310, No. 8038, pp. 578–581
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 1977
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(77)91428-3
ISSN
0140-6736