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Ethylene Oxide Exposure Assessment

This assessment helps determine whether your proximity to an ethylene oxide-emitting facility and your medical history may support a legal claim for EtO-related cancer.

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How close did you live or work to an ethylene oxide-emitting facility?

The closer you were to the facility, the higher your potential exposure.

How many years did you live or work near the facility?
Were you employed inside the facility (as opposed to living nearby as a community member)?

Workers inside EtO facilities face far higher exposure levels than community members.

Have you been diagnosed with cancer?
When were you (or your family member) diagnosed?

Your result

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How this tool works

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Assessment factors are based on EPA exposure modeling, epidemiological studies of EtO-exposed populations, and legal eligibility criteria used in EtO litigation in Georgia and Illinois.

Sources

  1. EPA IRIS Assessment: Ethylene Oxide (2016)
  2. IARC Monographs Volume 97: Ethylene Oxide — Group 1 Carcinogen