Wilms' tumor and exposures to residential and occupational hazardous chemicals

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-64

  Tsai, James ^a   Kaye, Wendy E ^a   Bove, Frank J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood kidney cancer; Distance; Environmental exposure; Geographic information system; Hazardous chemicals; Nephroblastoma; Occupational exposure; Proximity; Risk factors; Wilms' tumor

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; OIL; PESTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAIR; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; STANDARD; TELEPHONE;

EID: 29144475457     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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