Background: Public health concern about nuclear activities have existed since the 1980s.
Most studies on this subject investigated childhood leukemia. Thyroid cancer may be …

Introduction Thyroid cancer has increased sharply in China in recent years. This change
may be attributable to multiple factors. The current study aimed to explore the environmental …

During the past decades, an increasing incidence of thyroid cancer (TC) has been reported
worldwide. In Argentina there is no national cancer registry, and its incidence has therefore …

Background: Environmental agents interfere with thyroid function at multiple levels. This
study was to investigate the association between pollutant concentrations and the primary …

Objective Although the biological effects of major persistent organochlorinated pollutants
(POPs) appear to be essentially similar, some effects which would be specific for certain …

Background Thyroid cancer incidence has increased substantially over the past decades,
and environmental risk factors have been suggested to play a role. Polychlorinated …

Thyroid cancer (TC) has inflicted huge threats to the health of mankind. Chlorophenols
(CPs) were persistent organic pollutant and can lead to adverse effects in human health …

Background Toluene is classified as a possible carcinogen, but its role on thyroid cancer is
not well established. Vehicle emissions are one of the largest contributed sources of …

Abstract Pesatori AC (Institute of Occupational Health, Universitá degli Studi, Via San
Barnaba 8, 20122 Milano, Italy), Consonni D. Tironi A. Zocchetti C, Fini A and Bertazzi P A …

Pollutants represent potential threats to the human health, being ubiquitous in the
environment and exerting toxicity even at low doses. This study aims at investigating the role …