Correlation of white female breast cancer incidence trends with nitrogen dioxide emission levels and motor vehicle density patterns

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 327-333

  Chen, Fan ^a   Bina, William F ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Breast cancer; Epidemiology; Incidence rates; Nitrogen oxides

Indexed keywords

LEAD; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR VEHICLE DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; AUTOMOBILES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857919102     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1861-z     Document Type: Article

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