PFAS and cancer, a scoping review of the epidemiologic evidence
K Steenland, A Winquist - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The number of studies addressing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
and cancer is increasing. Many communities have had water contaminated by PFAS, and …
and cancer is increasing. Many communities have had water contaminated by PFAS, and …
Critical review on PFOA, kidney cancer, and testicular cancer
SM Bartell, VM Vieira - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The carcinogenicity of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has been reviewed previously by
several different regulatory agencies and researchers, with contradictory conclusions …
several different regulatory agencies and researchers, with contradictory conclusions …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term effects of PM2· 5 on neurological disorders in the American Medicare population: a longitudinal cohort study
Background Accumulating evidence links fine particulate matter (PM 2· 5) to premature
mortality, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory disease. However, less is known about the …
mortality, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory disease. However, less is known about the …
Assessing NO2 Concentration and Model Uncertainty with High Spatiotemporal Resolution across the Contiguous United States Using Ensemble Model Averaging
NO2 is a combustion byproduct that has been associated with multiple adverse health
outcomes. To assess NO2 levels with high accuracy, we propose the use of an ensemble …
outcomes. To assess NO2 levels with high accuracy, we propose the use of an ensemble …
Can cross-sectional studies contribute to causal inference? It depends
DA Savitz, GA Wellenius - American journal of epidemiology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cross-sectional studies—often defined as those in which exposure and outcome are
assessed at the same point in time—are frequently viewed as minimally informative for …
assessed at the same point in time—are frequently viewed as minimally informative for …
The Impact of Exposure Measurement Error on the Estimated Concentration–Response Relationship between Long-Term Exposure to and Mortality
Background: Exposure measurement error is a central concern in air pollution epidemiology.
Given that studies have been using ambient air pollution predictions as proxy exposure …
Given that studies have been using ambient air pollution predictions as proxy exposure …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of evidence on PFOA and health following the assessments of the C8 Science Panel
K Steenland, T Fletcher, CR Stein, SM Bartell… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The C8 Science Panel was composed of three epidemiologists
charged with studying the possible health effects of PFOA in a highly exposed population in …
charged with studying the possible health effects of PFOA in a highly exposed population in …
Ambient air pollution and clinical dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis
EH Wilker, M Osman, MG Weisskopf - Bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the role of air pollutants in risk of dementia, considering differences
by study factors that could influence findings. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis …
by study factors that could influence findings. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding the dynamics of physiological changes, protein expression, and PFAS in wildlife
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accumulation and elimination in both wildlife
and humans is largely attributed to PFAS interactions with proteins, including but not limited …
and humans is largely attributed to PFAS interactions with proteins, including but not limited …
Ambient air pollution, noise, and late-life cognitive decline and dementia risk
Exposure to ambient air pollution and noise is ubiquitous globally. A strong body of
evidence links air pollution, and recently noise, to cardiovascular conditions that eventually …
evidence links air pollution, and recently noise, to cardiovascular conditions that eventually …