Breast cancer risk and residence near industry or traffic in nassau and suffolk counties, long island, new york

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 255-265

  Lewis Michl, Elizabeth L ^a   Melius, James M ^a   Kallenbach, Lee R ^a   Ju, Carole L ^a   Talbot, Thomas O ^a   Orr, Maureen F ^a   Lauridsen, Peter E ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029786451     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039896.1996.9936024     Document Type: Article

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