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  1. Carcinogenic Retrovirus Found in Eggs Carcinogenic Retrovirus Found in Eggs April 11, 2012

    Avian leukosis/sarcoma virus has been found in 14% of retail egg samples.

  2. Poultry and Penis Cancer Poultry and Penis Cancer April 10, 2012

    The largest study to date on poultry workers found a significantly increased risk of dying from penile cancer, thought to be due to exposure to oncogenic (cancer-causing) chicken viruses, which raise consumer concerns as well.

  3. Chicken Dioxins, Viruses, or Antibiotics? Chicken Dioxins, Viruses, or Antibiotics? April 9, 2012

    The association between poultry and cancer may be explained by the presence in chickens’ and turkeys’ flesh of industrial carcinogens such as dioxins, oncogenic (cancer-causing) viruses, and/or the drugs that were fed to the birds.

  4. EPIC Findings on Lymphoma EPIC Findings on Lymphoma April 6, 2012

    In a study of a half million people, which was most associated with the risk of developing lymphoma? Red meat, processed meat, poultry, offal, eggs, or milk?

  5. Meat & Multiple Myeloma Meat & Multiple Myeloma April 1, 2011

    Meat consumption may increase one’s risk of a variety of blood cancers.

  1. Pets & Human Lymphoma Pets & Human Lymphoma November 23, 2010

    Is having a cat or dog associated with a higher or lower risk of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma?