An evidence-based assessment for the association between long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution and the risk of lung cancer

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 163-172

  Yang, Wan Shui ^a   Zhao, Hao ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Deng, Qin ^a   Fan, Wen Yan ^a   Wang, Ling ^a  

^a JIUJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Cohort study; Lung cancer; Meta analysis; Nitrogen dioxide; Nitrogen oxide; Ozone; Particulate matter; Sulfur dioxide

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG CANCER; OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR;

AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84962074383     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: 14735709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000158     Document Type: Article

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