Association of total cancer and lung cancer with environmental exposure to cadmium: the meta-analytical evidence

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1281-1288

  Nawrot, Tim S ^a,b   Martens, Dries S ^a   Hara, Azusa ^c   Plusquin, Michelle ^a   Vangronsveld, Jaco ^a   Roels, Harry A ^a,e   Staessen, Jan A ^c,d  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Cancer; Epidemiology; Lung cancer; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINE LEVEL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; META ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; URINE;

CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 84943207553     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-015-0621-5     Document Type: Article

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