What kind of cancer does Styrofoam cause?
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After years of debate and evidence collection, the World Health Organization (WHO) has just reclassified styrene from being a "possible carcinogen" to a "probable carcinogen." Styrene is a chemical building block of polystyrene, the plastic material used to make styrofoam and many other plastic products.
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