Control selection and pesticide exposure assessment via GIS in prostate cancer studies

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Marusek, Jennifer C ^a   Cockburn, Myles G ^b   Mills, Paul K ^c   Ritz, Beate R ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYL BROMIDE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSTATE CANCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MALE; PESTICIDES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 31644435187     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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