Residential herbicide use and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 934-937

  Hartge, Patricia ^a   Colt, Joanne S ^a   Severson, Richard K ^b   Cerhan, James R ^c   Cozen, Wendy ^d   Camann, David ^e   Zahm, Shelia Hoar ^a   Davis, Scoff ^f  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; DICAMBA; HERBICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HOME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICARE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES; VACUUM;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HERBICIDES; HOUSING; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16444378082     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0730     Document Type: Article

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