Workshop to identify critical windows of exposure for children's health: Cancer work group summary

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 108, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2000, Pages 595-597

  Olshan, Andrew F ^a   Anderson, Lucy ^b   Roman, Eve ^c   Fear, Nicola ^c   Wolff, Mary ^d   Whyatt, Robin ^e   Vu, Vanessa ^f   Diwan, Bhalchand A ^b   Potischman, Nancy ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Department of Medicine   (United States)

^f U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Child; Environmental; Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER MODEL; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033910525     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.00108s3595     Document Type: Article

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