VA weighs whether so-called forever chemicals have connection to kidney cancer

VA weighs whether so-called forever chemicals have connection to kidney cancer

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Washington DC (UPI) Sep 25, 2024

The Department of Veterans Affairs will study a potential relationship between so-called "forever chemicals" and kidney cancer among veterans. If the VA study links kidney cancer to exposure to polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, the VA would include them among conditions for which veterans and their qualifying family members automatically obtain benefits when diag

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