Several studies have indicated weakly increased risk for kidney cancer among occupational
groups exposed to gasoline vapors, engine exhaust, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and
other air pollutants, although not consistently. It was the aim to investigate possible
associations between outdoor air pollution at the residence and the incidence of kidney
parenchyma cancer in the general population. We used data from 14 European cohorts from
the ESCAPE study. We geocoded and assessed air pollution concentrations at baseline …