Skip to content
CancerIndex

Publication

Long-term exposure to trihalomethanes in drinking water and risk of liver and kidney cancer: a population-based cohort study.

Emilie Helte, Melle Säve-Söderbergh, Agneta Åkesson

Environment internationalSep 1, 2026PMID 42700668doi:10.1016/j.envint.2026.110501 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
Source
PubMed
Retrieved
Sep 29, 2026
Layer
normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
Run
ING-PUBMED-20260929-000001
Published

Abstract

Abstract (excerpt)

Only the opening of the abstract is shown; abstract text may carry publisher copyright.

Chlorination of drinking water effectively prevents waterborne infections but also results in the formation of potentially carcinogenic disinfection by-products, including trihalomethanes (THMs). Experimental animal studies indicate that the liver and kidney are target organs for THM…

Read on PubMed

Linked entities

Linked entities (1)

How each link was made (MeSH, dictionary, registry reference, curation…) and whether it has been validated. Candidate links are not counted in entity statistics.

Candidate 1

Curated evidence

Evidence citing this paper (0)

Data not yet available

No curated evidence item cites this publication.