Kidney cancer rates near Pfas factory in Lancashire a ‘major source of concern’
Blackpool, had “higher than expected” rates of kidney cancer. International [research](https://dceg.cancer.gov/research/what-we-study/pfas) has linked Pfoa exposure to kidney cancer.
The [multi-agency study](https://www.wyre.gov.uk/downloads/file/2464/final-report-assessmentkidneycancerpatterns-approved) then examined the findings in further detail