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8 Diseases Researched for Paraffin
NameACCKFocus
Breastfeeding Concerns: Chemical Exposure110Locked
Bladder Cancer11Locked
Cancers: All11Locked
Esophageal Cancer11Locked
Gastric Cancer11Locked
Lung Cancer11Locked
Pancreatic Cancer11Locked
Prostate Cancer11Locked
1 Adverse Pharmacological Actions Researched for Paraffin
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Carcinogenic11Locked

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6 Abstracts with Paraffin Research

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Infants may be exposed to mineral paraffins from human breast milk and breast salves.Dec 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2003 Dec;38(3):317-25. PMID: 14623482
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Breastfeeding Concerns: Chemical Exposure
Problem Substances : Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Vasoline
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Petroleum-derived food-grade white oils cause adverse physical changes in rats.Mar 01, 1996

Pubmed Data : Toxicol Pathol. 1996 Mar-Apr;24(2):214-30. PMID: 8992612
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 1996
Study Type : Animal Study
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Problem Substances : Hydrocarbons, Mineral Oil, Paraffin
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The feeding of food-grade petroleum derivatives in rats result in body-wide accumulation of these chemicals.Apr 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2003 Apr;41(4):489-521. PMID: 12615122
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2003
Study Type : Animal Study
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Problem Substances : Hydrocarbons, Mineral Oil, Paraffin
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Grape seed oil may be contaminated with mineral oil paraffins.Dec 10, 2008

Pubmed Data : J Agric Food Chem. 2008 Dec 10;56(23):11245-50. PMID: 18989969
Article Published Date : Dec 10, 2008
Study Type : Review
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Additional Keywords : Food Contamination With Chemicals
Problem Substances : Hydrocarbons, Mineral Oil, Paraffin
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Mineral Oil exposure has been linked to increased cancer risk. May 01, 1997

Pubmed Data : Cancer Causes Control. 1997 May;8(3):386-405. PMID: 9498901
Article Published Date : May 01, 1997
Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Bladder Cancer, Cancers: All, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Problem Substances : Hydrocarbons, Mineral Oil, N-Nitrosamines, Paraffin, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic
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Olive oil that is more heavily processed has higher levels of mineral paraffin contaminants.May 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Food Addit Contam. 2003 May;20(5):417-26. PMID: 12775460
Article Published Date : May 01, 2003
Study Type : Review
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Additional Keywords : Food Contamination With Chemicals
Problem Substances : Mineral Oil, Paraffin

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