Cadmium exposure and cancer mortality in a prospective cohort: The strong heart study

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 363-370

  García Esquinas, Esther ^a,b,c,d   Pollan, Marina ^c,d   Tellez Plaza, Maria ^a,b,e   Francesconi, Kevin A ^f   Goessler, Walter ^f   Guallar, Eliseo ^a,b,g   Umans, Jason G ^h,i   Yeh, Jeunliang ^j   Best, Lyle G ^k   Navas Acien, Ana ^a,b,g  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARLOS III INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Spain)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^g DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^h MEDSTAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ DC   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^k MISSOURI BREAKS INDUSTRIES RESEARCH INC   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER MORTALITY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PANCREAS CANCER; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STRONG HEART STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; TOXICITY;

AGED; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84897413251     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1306587     Document Type: Article

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