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Lung cancer, cardiopulmonary mortality and long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution [1]

Associations have been found between day-to-day particulate air pollution and increased risk of various adverse health outcomes, including cardiopulmonary mortality. However, studies of health effects of long-term particulate air pollution have been less conclusive.

Publication Date: 
06/03/2002
C. Arden Pope III [2], Richard T. Burnett [3], Michael J. Thun & et al [4]
JAMA [5]
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Tags:
Air Pollution [6], Health Effects [7], Epidemiological Studies [8], Cancer [9], Lung Cancer [10], Heart Diseases [11], Environmental Health [12], United States Of America (US) [13]
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