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: A causal link between outdoor air pollution and childhood leukemia has been
proposed, but some older studies suffer from methodological drawbacks. To the best of our …

Leukemia is the most frequent malignant disease affecting children. To date, the etiology of
childhood leukemia remains largely unknown. Few risk factors (genetic susceptibility …

Benzene is an established cause of adult leukemia, but whether it is associated with
childhood leukemia remains unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis in which we reviewed …

Background There are increasing concerns regarding the role of exposure to ambient air
pollution during pregnancy in the development of early childhood cancers. Objective This …

A state-of-the-art integrated chamber system has been developed for evaluating the
performance of low-cost air quality sensors. The system contains two professional grade …

Rhabdoid tumor is a rare, highly aggressive malignancy that primarily affects infants and
young children. These tumors typically arise in the brain and kidney, although extrarenal …

Background Maternal exposure to traffic-related air pollution during pregnancy has been
shown to increase the risk of adverse birth outcomes and neurodevelopmental disorders. By …

There are few established causes of leukemia, the most common type of cancer in children.
Studies in adults suggest a role for specific environmental agents, but little is known about …

Background A number of epidemiologic studies with a variety of exposure assessment
approaches have implicated pesticides as risk factors for childhood cancers. Here we …