The U.S. EPA conference on preventable causes of cancer in children: A research agenda

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 106, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages 867-873

  Carroquino, Maria J ^a   Galson, Steven K ^a,b   Licht, Jonathan ^b   Amler, Robert W ^c   Perera, Frederica P ^d   Claxton, Larry D ^e   Landrigan, Philip J ^f  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Agy for Toxic Substances and D   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^f MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Cancer; Children; Environment; Leukemia; Research

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; MARKER;

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CARCINOGENICITY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GOVERNMENT; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 0031825798     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.98106867     Document Type: Conference Paper

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