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Outdoor Particulate Matter Exposure and Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Environmental Health Perspectives · 2014 · Vol. 122(9) · pp. 906–911
Ghassan B. HamraNeela GuhaAaron CohenFrancine LadenOle Raaschou‐NielsenJonathan M. SametPaolo VineisFrancesco ForastierePaulo Hilário Nascimento SaldivaTakashi YorifujiDana Loomis

Abstract

The results of these analyses, and the decision of the IARC Working Group to classify PM and outdoor air pollution as carcinogenic (Group 1), further justify efforts to reduce exposures to air pollutants that can arise from many sources.

Air Quality and Health ImpactsAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingClimate Change and Health ImpactsParticulatesLung cancerMeta-analysisMedicineEnvironmental healthEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryOncologyPathologyChemistry

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Particle SizeRisk FactorsAdenocarcinomaAir PollutantsEnvironmental ExposureHumansLung NeoplasmsSmokingIncidenceParticulate Matter
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