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Wafik S. El-Deiry: 400 chemicals in plastics linked to breast cancer
Dec 8, 2024, 12:47

Wafik S. El-Deiry: 400 chemicals in plastics linked to breast cancer

Wafik S. El-DeiryAssociate Dean for Oncologic Sciences at the Warren Alpert Medical School and Director of the Legorreta Cancer Center, posted the following on LinkedIn:

“I posted this news article to my social media platforms:

More than 400 chemicals in plastic products linked to breast cancer—study.

It was removed from Facebook and Threads. If interested, just search it and you can read about it.”

Wafik S. El-Deiry: 400 chemicals in plastics linked to breast cancer

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Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP, FRSM, is the Associate Dean for Oncologic Sciences at the Warren Alpert Medical School and Director of the Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University and Director of the Joint Program in Cancer Biology at Brown University and affiliated hospitals. He is the Editor in Chief at Oncotarget. Dr. El-Deiry discovered p21(WAF1) as a p53 target gene, cell cycle inhibitor, and tumor suppressor that explained the mammalian cell stress response. Dr. El-Deiry’s research is focused on mechanisms of therapy resistance with major efforts in drug discovery and development.