A review of pesticide exposure and cancer incidence in the agricultural health study cohort

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1117-1125

  Weichenthal, Scott ^a   Moase, Connie ^a   Chan, Peter ^a  

^a HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural health study; Cancer; Pesticides; Review. environ health perspect

Indexed keywords

ALACHLOR; ALDICARB; CAMPHECLOR; CARBARIL; DICAMBA; DIMPYLATE; DIPROPYLTHIOCARBAMIC ACID S ETHYL ESTER; FONOFOS; IMAZETHAPYR; METHYL BROMIDE; METOLACHLOR; PENDIMETHALIN; PERMETHRIN; PESTICIDE; TRIFLURARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; AGRICULTURE; BLADDER CANCER; BRAIN CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COLON CANCER; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM TUMOR; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW;

COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IOWA; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NORTH CAROLINA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77956083649     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0901731     Document Type: Review

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