Robust evidence is needed for the hazardous effects of outdoor particulate matter (PM) on
mortality and morbidity from all types of cancers. To summarize and meta-analyze the …

Background: Particulate matter (PM) in outdoor air pollution was recently designated a
Group I carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). This …

Background: Chronic exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM) has been suggested to be
associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, but the results were inconsistent. We …

European epidemiological studies on ambient air pollution and cancer published before
December 2006 are reviewed, with focus on five analytic studies providing data on the …

Outdoor air pollution is a major contributor to the burden of disease worldwide. Most of the
global population resides in places where air pollution levels, because of emissions from …

Background Particulate matter (PM) has been recognized as one of the key risk factors of
lung cancer. However, spatial and temporal patterns of this association remain unclear …

Background Several aspects of the association between exposure to air pollution and risk of
lung cancer remain unclear. Objective We aimed at performing a meta-analysis of high …

The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between main air pollutants and all
cancer mortality by performing a meta-analysis. We searched PubMed, EMBASE (a …

PURPOSE This study aims to examine the association between exposure to major ambient
air pollutants and the incidence and mortality of lung cancer and some nonlung cancers …

Background: Outdoor air pollution is a known lung carcinogen, but research investigating
the association between particulate matter (PM) and gastrointestinal (GI) cancers is limited …