In-Home Coal and Wood Use and Lung Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of the International Lung Cancer Consortium | Zendy

H. Dean Hosgood | Zendy; Paolo Boffetta | Zendy; Sander Greenland | Zendy; Yuan-Chin Amy Lee | Zendy; Esther M. John | Zendy; Adeline Seow | Zendy; Eric J. Duell | Zendy; Angeline S. Andrew | Zendy; Давид Заридзе | Zendy; Neonila SzeszeniaDąbrowska | Zendy; Péter Rudnai | Zendy; Jolanta Lissowska | Zendy; Eleonóra Fabiánová | Zendy; Dana Mateș | Zendy; Vladimír Bencko | Zendy; Lenka Foretová | Zendy; Vladimí­r Janout | Zendy; Hal Morgenstern | Zendy; Nathaniel Rothman | Zendy; Rayjean J. Hung | Zendy; Paul Brennan | Zendy; Qing Lan | Zendy

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In-Home Coal and Wood Use and Lung Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of the International Lung Cancer Consortium

Author(s) -

H. Dean Hosgood,

Paolo Boffetta,

Sander Greenland,

Yuan-Chin Amy Lee,

Esther M. John,

Adeline Seow,

Eric J. Duell,

Angeline S. Andrew,

Давид Заридзе,

Neonila SzeszeniaDąbrowska,

Péter Rudnai,

Jolanta Lissowska,

Eleonóra Fabiánová,

Dana Mateș,

Vladimír Bencko,

Lenka Foretová,

Vladimír Janout,

Hal Morgenstern,

Nathaniel Rothman,

Rayjean J. Hung,

Paul Brennan,

Qing Lan

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1002217

Subject(s) - lung cancer , environmental health , odds ratio , cancer , medicine , solid fuel , coal , epidemiology , confidence interval , demography , waste management , engineering , chemistry , combustion , organic chemistry , sociology

Domestic fuel combustion from cooking and heating is an important public health issue because roughly 3 billion people are exposed worldwide. Recently, the International Agency for Research on Cancer classified indoor emissions from household coal combustion as a human carcinogen (group 1) and from biomass fuel (primarily wood) as a probable human carcinogen (group 2A).

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