Open AccessPhorate Exposure and Incidence of Cancer in the Agricultural Health Study
Author(s) -
Rajeev Mahajan,
Matthew R. Bonner,
Jane A. Hoppin,
Michael C.R. Alavanja
Publication year - 2006
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.8911
Subject(s) - phorate , medicine , prostate cancer , family history , poisson regression , cancer , incidence (geometry) , relative risk , environmental health , pesticide , confidence interval , biology , population , physics , optics , agronomy
We recently reported a link between use of the organophosphate pesticide phorate and risk of prostate cancer among applicators with a family history of prostate cancer in the Agricultural Health Study (AHS).
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