A critical assessment of geographic clusters of breast and lung cancer incidences among residents living near the tittabawassee and saginaw Rivers, Michigan, USA

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

Volumn 2009, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Oyana, Tonny J ^a   Guajardo, Olga A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLOODPLAIN; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BREAST TUMOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRY; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLLUTION; RISK; RISK FACTOR; RIVER; SOIL POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RIVERS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953860842     PISSN: 16879805     EISSN: 16879813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/316249     Document Type: Article

References (43)

1. Brody J., Rudel R., Environmental pollutants and breast cancer Environmental Health Perspectives 2003 111 8 1007 1019
2. Michigan Department of Community Health, Facts about cancer. February 2008, http://www.michigancancer.org
3. Pollner F., A holistic approach to breast cancer research Environmental Health Perspectives 1993 101 2 116 120
4. Revich B., Sergeyev O., Zeilert V., Environmental dioxin contamination in Chapaevsk, Russia: an evaluation of potential human health risks Organohalogen Compounds 2004 66 3234 3239
5. Brody J., Tickner J., Rudel R., Community-initiated breast cancer and environment studies and the precautionary principle Environmental Health Perspectives 2005 113 8 920 925
6. Brody J., Moysich K. B., Humblet O., Attfield K. R., Beehler G. P., Rudel R., Environmental pollutants and breast cancer Cancer 2007 109 supplement 12 2667 2711
7. Brody J., Rudel R., Michels K. B., Environmental pollutants, diet, physical activity, body size, and breast cancer: where do we stand in research to identify opportunities for prevention? Cancer 2007 109 supplement 12 2627 2634
8. Kettles M. A., Browning S. R., Prince T. S., Horstman S. W., Triazine herbicide exposure and breast cancer incidence: an ecologic study of Kentucky counties Environmental Health Perspectives 1997 105 11 1222 1227
9. Aschengrau A., Rogers S., Ozonoff D., Perchloroethylene-contaminated drinking water and the risk of breast cancer: additional results from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA Environmental Health Perspectives 2003 111 2 167 173
10. Warner M., Eskenazi B., Mocarelli P., Serum dioxin concentrations and breast cancer risk in the Seveso Womens Health Study Environmental Health Perspectives 2002 110 7 625 628
11. Nie J., Beyea J., Bonner M. R., Exposure to traffic emissions throughout life and risk of breast cancer: the Western New York exposures and breast cancer (WEB) study Cancer Causes and Control 2007 18 9 947 955
12. DeBruin L. S., Josephy P. D., Perspectives on the chemical etiology of breast cancer Environmental Health Perspectives 2002 110 supplement 1 119 128
13. Brody J., Aschengrau A., McKelvey W., Swartz C. H., Kennedy T., Rudel R. A., Breast cancer risk and drinking water contaminated by wastewater: a case control study Environmental Health 2006 5, article 28
14. Davis D. L., Axelrod D., Bailey L., Gaynor M., Sasco A. J., Rethinking breast cancer risk and the environment: the case for the precautionary principle Environmental Health Perspectives 1998 106 9 523 529
15. Levi F., Bosetti C., Lucchini F., Negri E., La Vecchia C., Monitoring the decrease in breast cancer mortality in Europe European Journal of Cancer Prevention 2005 14 6 497 502 (Pubitemid 41689648)
16. Zeller J., Lynm C., Class R., Lung cancer The Journal of the American Medical Association 2007 297 9 1022
17. Forastiere F., Perucci C. A., Arca M., Axelson O., Indirect estimates of lung cancer death rates in Italy not attributable to active smoking Epidemiology 1993 4 6 502 510
18. Sasco A. J., Merrill R. M., Dari I., A case-control study of lung cancer in Casablanca, Morocco Cancer Causes and Control 2002 13 7 609 616
19. Cohen A. J., Pope C. A. III, Lung cancer and air pollution Environmental Health Perspectives 1995 103 supplement 8 219 224
20. Pless-Mulloli T., Phillimore P., Moffatt S., Lung cancer, proximity to industry, and poverty in Northeast England Environmental Health Perspectives 1998 106 4 189 196
21. Cohen A. J., Outdoor air pollution and lung cancer Environmental Health Perspectives 2000 108 supplement 4 743 750
22. Takkouche B., Gestal-Otero J. J., The epidemiology of lung cancer: review of risk factors and Spanish data European Journal of Epidemiology 1996 12 4 341 349
23. Beeson W. L., Abbey D. E., Knutsen S. F., Long-term concentrations of ambient air pollutants and incident lung cancer in California adults: results from the AHSMOG study Environmental Health Perspectives 1998 106 12 813 822
24. Lee W. J., Teschke K., Kauppinen T., Mortality from lung cancer in workers exposed to sulfur dioxide in the pulp and paper industry Environmental Health Perspectives 2002 110 10 991 995
25. Pope C. A. III, Burnett R. T., Thun M. J., Lung cancer, cardiopulmonary mortality, and long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution The Journal of the American Medical Association 2002 287 9 1132 1141
26. Garshick E., Laden F., Hart J. E., Lung cancer in railroad workers exposed to diesel exhaust Environmental Health Perspectives 2004 112 15 1539 1543
27. Nuckols J. R., Ward M. H., Jarup L., Using geographic information systems for exposure assessment in environmental epidemiology studies Environmental Health Perspectives 2004 112 9 1007 1015
28. Jarup L., Health and environment information systems for exposure and disease mapping, and risk assessment Environmental Health Perspectives 2004 112 9 995 997
29. Brewer C. A., Basic mapping principles for visualizing cancer data using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2006 30 supplement 2 S25 S36
30. Michigan Public Health Institute (in support of the Michigan Cancer Consortium Initiative), The cancer burden in Michigan: selected statistics. Okemos, Michigan, December 2006. Okemos, Michigan, December 2006, www.michigancancer.org/PDFs/MCCReports/CancerBurden-Dec2006/ CancerBurdenInMichigan-Dec06-AllSections.pdf
31. Dai D., Oyana T. J., Spatial variations in the incidence of breast cancer and potential risks associated with soil dioxin contamination in Midland, Saginaw, and Bay Counties, Michigan, USA Environmental Health 2008 7, article 49
32. United States Census Bureau, Census 2000. October 2007, http://www.census.gov
33. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Toxic release inventory. May 2007, http://epa.gov/tri/tridata/index.htm
34. Michigan Department of Community Health,. Vital Records and Health Statistics Unit, Development Section, Bureau of Epidemiology, 2006
35. United States National Library of Medicine,. Toxicology Data Network, May 2007, http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?TRI
36. Center for Integrated Genomic Medical Research, United Kingdom University of Manchester. Calculating and interpreting odds-ratios. 2004, http://slack.ser.man.ac.uk/theory/associationodds.html
37. Goovaerts P., Jacquez G. M., Accounting for regional background and population size in the detection of spatial clusters and outliers using geostatistical filtering and spatial neutral models: the case of lung cancer in Long Island, New York International Journal of Health Geographics 2004 3, article 14
38. Oyana T., Egenhofer M., Freksa C., Miller H., Statistical comparisons of positional accuracies of geocoded databases for use in medical research Proceedings of the 3rd International Geographic Information Science (GIScience 04) October 2004 Regents of the University of California 309 313
39. Guo D., Guo R., Thiart C., GM(1,1)-kriging prediction of soil dioxin pattern Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference on Geographic Information Systems Research U.K. (GISRUK 06) April 2006 School of Geography, University of Nottingham
40. Lawson A., Statistical Methods in Spatial Epidemiology 2006 Hoboken, NJ, USA John Wiley Sons
41. Kannan K., Yun S. H., Ostaszewski A., McCabe J. M., Mackenzie-Taylor D., Taylor A. B., Dioxin-like toxicity in the Saginaw River watershed: polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls in sediments and floodplain soils from the Saginaw and Shiawassee Rivers and Saginaw Bay, Michigan, USA Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 2008 54 1 9 19
42. Yun S. H., Addink R., McCabe J. M., Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polybrominated biphenyls in sediment and floodplain soils of the Saginaw River watershed, Michigan, USA Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 2008 55 1 1 10
43. Gottlieb M. S., Shear C. L., Seale D. B., Lung cancer mortality and residential proximity to industry Environmental Health Perspectives 1982 45 157 164