Assessing the inhalation cancer risk of particulate matter bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) for the elderly in a retirement community of a mega city in North China

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 20, 2016, Pages 20194-20204

  Han, Bin ^a   Liu, Yating ^b   You, Yan ^c   Xu, Jia ^a   Zhou, Jian ^d   Zhang, Jiefeng ^e   Niu, Can ^c   Zhang, Nan ^a   He, Fei ^f   Ding, Xiao ^g   Bai, Zhipeng ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^e NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^f Hubei Provincial Meteorological Service Center   (China)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Elderly; Inhalation rate; Monte Carlo simulation; PAHs; Personal exposure; Risk assessment; Tianjin

Indexed keywords

CANCER; CARCINOGEN; ELDERLY POPULATION; HEALTH RISK; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CHINA; TIANJIN;

AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHINA; CITY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY;

AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS; CHINA; CITIES; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84979287949     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-7209-9     Document Type: Article

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