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Appraisal Bone Cancer

Osteosarcoma fluoride study only provided hypotheses to explore

Publication reviewed: Age-specific fluoride exposure in drinking water and osteosarcoma (United States) Bassin EB, Wypij D, Davis RB — 2006 Cancer Causes and Control 17(4):421-8 WHAT THE RESEARCH FOUND The authors of this osteosarcoma fluoride study examined age-specific and gender-specific effects of fluoride level in drinking water and the incidence of osteosarcoma using a matched […]

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Appraisal Bone Cancer

No association between bone fluoride and osteosarcoma

Publication reviewed: An assessment of bone fluoride and osteosarcoma Kim FM, Hayes C, Williams PL, Whitford GM, Joshipura KJ, Hoover RN, Douglass CW, and the National Osteosarcoma Etiology Group — 2011 Journal of Dental Research 90(10): 1171-6 WHAT THE RESEARCH FOUND The purpose of this study was to assess whether fluoride levels in bone were […]