Agent Orange, an herbicide widely used during the Vietnam War, has been linked to various health risks, including urologic malignancy.
Exposed veterans are at risk for prostate cancer and may be entitled to compensation if diagnosed with prostate cancer. Current research studies are aimed at mitigating prostate dysplasia and prostate cancer
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Department of Urology, James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital, Tampa, FL, USA.
Reference: Urol Nurs. 2013 Mar-Apr;33(2):87-90, 99.
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