Deodorant and Cancer

Dear Dr. Bone,

I read that underarm deodorant can cause breast cancer. Is this true?

~Sweaty

Dear Sweaty,

I remember getting an email many years ago about the hazards of deodorant. Actually, it was about antiperspirants, not deodorants. What is the difference?

http://cancershopusa.blogspot.com/2012/03/deodorant-and-cancer.html

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