منابع مشابه
Oil combustion and childhood cancers.
STUDY OBJECTIVES To identify specific toxic atmospheric emissions and their industrial sources in Great Britain. To link them with each other and with the birth addresses of children dying from cancer. To identify specific causal agents and sources. DESIGN Birth and death addresses of children dying from cancer were linked to emissions hotspots for specific chemicals: and to related source in...
متن کاملPesticides and childhood cancers.
To evaluate the possible association between pesticides and the risk of childhood cancers, epidemiologic studies published between 1970 and 1996 were critically reviewed. Thirty-one studies investigated whether occupational or residential exposure to pesticides by either parents or children was related to increased risk of childhood cancer. In general, the reported relative risk estimates were ...
متن کاملRoads, railways, and childhood cancers.
STUDY OBJECTIVES To locate geographical sources of engine exhaust emissions in Great Britain and to link them with the birth addresses of children dying from cancer. To estimate the cancer initiating roles of nearby roads and railways and to measure effective ranges. DESIGN Birth and death addresses of all children born between 1955 and 1980 in Great Britain, and dying from leukaemia or other...
متن کاملChildhood cancers and systems medicine.
Despite major advances in treatment, pediatric cancers in the 5-16 age group remain the most common cause of disease death, and one out of eight children with cancer will not survive. Among children that do survive, some 60% suffer from late effects such as cancer recurrence and increased risk of obesity. This paper will provide a broad overview of pediatric oncology in the context of systems m...
متن کاملChildhood cancers and atmospheric carcinogens.
STUDY OBJECTIVES To retest previous findings that childhood cancers are probably initiated by prenatal exposures to combustion process gases and to volatile organic compounds (VOCs); and to identify specific chemical hazards. DESIGN Birth and death addresses of fatal child cancers in Great Britain between 1966 and 1980, were linked with high local atmospheric emissions of different chemical s...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2004.031674