Aflatoxin fungi are found on food crops like maize (corn), peanuts, cottonseed, and tree nuts.
Exposer to aflatoxins by eating contaminated plant products (such as peanuts) are associated with an increased risk of liver cancer.
Aflatoxin Research
Articles:
National Cancer Institute – Aflatoxins
European Food Safety – Aflatoxins in food
Research:
Aflatoxins (sum of B1, B2, G1, G2) in cereals and cereal-derived food products
