Pollution level, inhalation exposure and lung cancer risk of ambient atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Taiyuan, China

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 173, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-156

  Xia, Zhonghuan ^a,b   Duan, Xiaoli ^c   Tao, Shu ^a   Qiu, Weixun ^a   Liu, Di ^a   Wang, Yilong ^a   Wei, Siye ^a,e   Wang, Bin ^a   Jiang, Qiujing ^d   Lu, Bin ^d   Song, Yunxue ^d   Hu, Xinxin ^d  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d Taiyuan Environment Science Research and Design Institute   (China)

^e XINJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inhalation exposure; Lung cancer risk; Pollution level; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Taiyuan

Indexed keywords

AGE GROUPS; ANNUAL AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; ATMOSPHERIC POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CANCER RISK; EQUIVALENT CONCENTRATIONS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG CANCER; MEDIAN VALUE; PASSIVE AIR SAMPLER; POLLUTION LEVEL; TAIYUAN; URBAN AREAS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; RURAL AREAS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CANCER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; PAH; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ADULT; AGE; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLER; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; WINTER;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERE; CHILD; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

CHINA; SHANXI; TAIYUAN;

EID: 84870225451     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.10.009     Document Type: Article

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