The global burden of lung cancer: current status and future trends

A Leiter, RR Veluswamy, JP Wisnivesky - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2023 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. However, lung cancer
incidence and mortality rates differ substantially across the world, reflecting varying patterns …

Recent Insights into Particulate Matter (PM2.5)-Mediated Toxicity in Humans: An Overview

P Thangavel, D Park, YC Lee - International journal of environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several epidemiologic and toxicological studies have commonly viewed ambient fine
particulate matter (PM2. 5), defined as particles having an aerodynamic diameter of less …

Air pollution and noncommunicable diseases: A review by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies' Environmental Committee, Part 2: Air pollution and organ …

DE Schraufnagel, JR Balmes, CT Cowl, S De Matteis… - Chest, 2019 - Elsevier
Although air pollution is well known to be harmful to the lung and airways, it can also
damage most other organ systems of the body. It is estimated that about 500,000 lung …

Effects of air pollution on the nervous system and its possible role in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders

LG Costa, TB Cole, K Dao, YC Chang, J Coburn… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent extensive evidence indicates that air pollution, in addition to causing respiratory and
cardiovascular diseases, may also negatively affect the brain and contribute to central …

Risk factors for lung cancer worldwide

J Malhotra, M Malvezzi, E Negri… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Lung cancer is the most frequent malignant neoplasm in most countries, and the main
cancer-related cause of mortality worldwide in both sexes combined. The geographic and …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the European passenger car regulations–Real driving emissions vs local air quality

N Hooftman, M Messagie, J Van Mierlo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Europe's regulation of passenger car emissions has been proven to have failed when it
comes to nitrogen oxide emissions (NO x) by diesel engines. Due to historical decisions …

Air pollution and cardiovascular disease: car sick

MR Miller, DE Newby - Cardiovascular research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The cardiovascular effects of inhaled particle matter (PM) are responsible for a substantial
morbidity and mortality attributed to air pollution. Ultrafine particles, like those in diesel …

On-road vehicle emissions and their control in China: A review and outlook

Y Wu, S Zhang, J Hao, H Liu, X Wu, J Hu… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The large (26-fold over the past 25 years) increase in the on-road vehicle fleet in China has
raised sustainability concerns regarding air pollution prevention, energy conservation, and …

Use of higher alcohol biofuels in diesel engines: A review

BR Kumar, S Saravanan - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Biofuels have grabbed the attention of engine researchers ever since the oil-crisis and
escalating costs of petro-chemicals cropped up in the׳ 70s. Ethanol and methanol were the …

Air pollution and lung cancer incidence in 17 European cohorts: prospective analyses from the European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects (ESCAPE)

O Raaschou-Nielsen, ZJ Andersen, R Beelen… - The lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Ambient air pollution is suspected to cause lung cancer. We aimed to assess
the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lung cancer …