In the United States, lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in both men
and women even though an extensive list of risk factors has been well-characterized. Far …

Epidemiologic evidence on the relationship between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAH) and cancer is reviewed. High occupational exposure to PAHs occurs in several …

Background The objective of this study was to summarize the published literature
concerning the epidemiology of lung cancer. Methods A narrative review of published …

The authors examined the relation between 45 common agricultural pesticides and prostate
cancer incidence in a prospective cohort study of 55,332 male pesticide applicators from …

Cadmium is an established human and animal carcinogen. Most evidence is available for
elevated risk for lung cancer after occupational exposure; however, associations between …

Epidemiologic evidence on the relation between exposure to metals and cancer is reviewed.
Human exposure to metals is common, with wide use in industry and long-term …

Night work might influence cancer risk, possibly via suppression of melatonin release. In a
population-based case-control study conducted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, between …

Background: In support of the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS), the US
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) completed a toxicological review of …

Objectives This study attempts to estimate the proportion of annual deaths related to
occupational factors in Finland and considers related methodological issues and associated …

The impact of cigarette smoking on various diseases is studied frequently in epidemiology.
However, there is no consensus on how to model different aspects of smoking history. The …