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Occupational Exposure to Pesticides and the Incidence of Lung Cancer in the Agricultural Health Study
Author(s) -
Matthew R. Bonner,
Laura E. Beane Freeman,
Jane A. Hoppin,
Stella Koutros,
Dale P. Sandler,
Charles F. Lynch,
Cynthia J. Hines,
Kent Thomas,
Aaron Blair,
Michael C.R. Alavanja
Publication year - 2016
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/ehp456
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , lung cancer , pesticide , incidence (geometry) , dieldrin , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , toxicology , environmental health , biology , physics , optics , agronomy
Occupational pesticide use is associated with lung cancer in some, but not all, epidemiologic studies. In the Agricultural Health Study (AHS), we previously reported positive associations between several pesticides and lung cancer incidence.

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