The average cancer risk incurred from common household exposures like weed killers, paint thinners, and detergents is complicated to calculate due to their ubiquity.

“is there any sense of what the average if one can average risk um is incurred in terms of carcinogens just through this interaction with um you know weed killers uh paint thinner um detergents around the house that you know we now know there's some major lawsuits that have been uh successful against the the manufacturers of these things um and what is the real cancer risk created by having those kinds of solvents and um pesticides and things around I I don't I don't think I know truthfully I I think it's very complicated to calculate such things when the when their ubiquity is so high”