Cancer health disparities in racial/ethnic minorities in the United States

VA Zavala, PM Bracci, JM Carethers… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
There are well-established disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes by race/ethnicity
that result from the interplay between structural, socioeconomic, socio-environmental …

Exposure to pesticides and the associated human health effects

KH Kim, E Kabir, SA Jahan - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Pesticides are used widely to control weeds and insect infestation in agricultural fields and
various pests and disease carriers (eg, mosquitoes, ticks, rats, and mice) in houses, offices …

Environmental exposure and risk of childhood leukemia: an overview

J Schüz, F Erdmann - Archives of medical research, 2016 - Elsevier
Childhood leukemia is the most common cancer diagnosed in children worldwide. However,
only a few causes have been established so far, mainly some genetic syndromes and high …

Exposure to pesticides and childhood leukemia risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MA Karalexi, CF Tagkas, G Markozannes… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the abundance of epidemiological evidence concerning the association between
pesticide exposure and adverse health outcomes including acute childhood leukemia (AL) …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood leukemia and primary prevention

TP Whitehead, C Metayer, JL Wiemels… - Current problems in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Leukemia is the most common pediatric cancer, affecting 3800 children per year in the
United States. Its annual incidence has increased over the last decades, especially among …

Household exposure to pesticides and risk of leukemia in children and adolescents: Updated systematic review and meta-analysis

G Van Maele-Fabry, L Gamet-Payrastre… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The role that pesticides in the domestic environment might play in the etiology
of childhood leukemia remains a subject of controversy. Recent studies often reached …

Trends in childhood leukemia incidence over two decades from 1992 to 2013

JL Barrington‐Trimis, M Cockburn… - … journal of cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Incidence rates of childhood leukemia in the United States have steadily increased over the
last several decades, but only recently have disparities in the increase in incidence been …

[HTML][HTML] Unconventional oil and gas development and risk of childhood leukemia: assessing the evidence

EG Elliott, P Trinh, X Ma, BP Leaderer, MH Ward… - Science of the total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The widespread distribution of unconventional oil and gas (UO&G) wells and other facilities
in the United States potentially exposes millions of people to air and water pollutants …

Lymphoblastic lymphoma

S Cortelazzo, A Ferreri, D Hoelzer… - Critical reviews in oncology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) is a neoplasm of immature B cells committed to the B-(B-
LBL) or T-cell lineage (T-LBL) that accounts for approximately 2% of all lymphomas …

Pesticides in agriculture and environment: Impacts on human health

V Kumar, P Kumar - … in agriculture and environment: health risks …, 2019 - books.google.com
A sort of chemicals which are formed to get rid of a pest or halt its reproduction termed as
pesticides. Pesticides are utilized generally to control weeds and insect invasion in farming …