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Lung cancer incidence and long-term exposure to air pollution from traffic [1]

Previous studies have shown associations between air pollution and risk for lung cancer. The authors investigated whether traffic and the concentration of nitrogen oxides (NOx) at the residence are associated with risk for lung cancer.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2011
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen [2], Zorana Jovanovic Andersen [3], Martin Hvidberg & et al [4]
Environmental Health Perspectives [5]
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Lung Cancer [6], Air Pollution [7], Health Effects [8], Vehicular Pollution [9], Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx) [10], Denmark [11]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ole-raaschou-nielsen
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/zorana-jovanovic-andersen
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/martin-hvidberg-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-health-perspectives
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lung-cancer
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vehicular-pollution
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oxides-nitrogen-nox
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/denmark