In Illinois, cancer and pesticide rates typically rise together
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June 02, 2026
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Related: Pesticide use and cancer risk rise together across America’s heartland - https://investigatemidwest.org/2026/02/18/pesticide-use-and-... - February 18th, 2026 Gerken J, Vincent GT, Zapata D, Barron IG and Zapata I (2024) Comprehensive assessment of pesticide use patterns and increased cancer risk. Front. Cancer Control Soc. 2:1368086. doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcacs.2024.1368086