Study finds high levels of deadly blood cancer in Ontario industrial cities | CBC News
The peer-reviewed study, which was published in February in the journal Cancer, examined 18,085 cases of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) reported in Canada between 1992 and 2010.
Researchers
discovered Ontario and P.E.I had “significantly higher” AML rates than
the national average, with hotspots also found in Ontario cities like
Sault Ste. Marie and St. Catharines.