Microplastics Discovered in Prostate Tumors
February 23, 2026
February 23, 2026
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release:
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Microplastics Discovered in Prostate Tumors
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S mall fragments of plastic were found in 9 out of 10 patients with prostate cancer, and in higher levels inside tumors than in nearby noncancerous tissue, a new study finds.
The small, single-center study was led by r . . .
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Microplastics Discovered in Prostate Tumors
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S mall fragments of plastic were found in 9 out of 10 patients with prostate cancer, and in higher levels inside tumors than in nearby noncancerous tissue, a new study finds.
The small, single-center study was led by r . . .