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The association between the incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer and concentrations at street-level of nitrogen dioxide and ultrafine particles

Authors :
Mark S. Goldberg
France Labrèche
Scott Weichenthal
Eric Lavigne
Marie-France Valois
Marianne Hatzopoulou
Keith Van Ryswyk
Maryam Shekarrizfard
Paul J. Villeneuve
Daniel Crouse
Marie-Élise Parent
Research Institute of the McGill University Hospital Centre
Department of Medecine [Montréal]
McGill University = Université McGill [Montréal, Canada]
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health
Université de Montréal (UdeM)
Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health [Montréal]
Health Canada, Air Health Science Division
Health Canada
Department of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine
University of Ottawa [Ottawa]
Department of Civil Engineering
University of Toronto
Department of Health Sciences, School of Mathematics and Statistics
Carleton University
Department of Sociology, and New Brunswick Institute for Research, Data, and Training
University of New Brunswick (UNB)
Institut Armand Frappier (INRS-IAF)
Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur (RIIP)-Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique [Québec] (INRS)
The data collection for the breast cancer study was funded by the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation and analyses for this paper were funded by Health Canada. Dr. Weichenthal also received support from a GRePEC salary award funded by the Cancer Research Society, the Quebec Ministry of Economy, Science and Innovation, and les Fonds de Recherche du Québec- Santé (FRQS). Marie-Élise Parent held a career award from the FRQS
Source :
Environmental Research, Environmental Research, Elsevier, 2017, 158, pp.7-15. ⟨10.1016/j.envres.2017.05.038⟩
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

International audience; There is scant information as to whether traffic-related air pollution is associated with the incidence of breast cancer. Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and ultrafine particles (UFPs

Subjects

Subjects :
Postmenopausal breast cancer
[SDV]Life Sciences [q-bio]
010501 environmental sciences
01 natural sciences
Biochemistry
0302 clinical medicine
Interquartile range
Ultrafine particle
Medicine
General Environmental Science
education.field_of_study
Air Pollutants
Incidence (epidemiology)
Incidence
Quebec
Case-control study
Environmental exposure
Middle Aged
3. Good health
Postmenopause
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Female
Environmental Monitoring
Diesel exhaust
Population
Nitrogen Dioxide
[SDV.CAN]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Cancer
Breast Neoplasms
03 medical and health sciences
Breast cancer
Traffic-related air pollution
Occupational Exposure
Humans
Particle Size
education
0105 earth and related environmental sciences
Aged
business.industry
Odds ratio
Environmental Exposure
medicine.disease
[SDE.ES]Environmental Sciences/Environmental and Society
Logistic Models
Ultrafine particles
[SHS.ENVIR]Humanities and Social Sciences/Environmental studies
Case-Control Studies
Particulate Matter
business
Demography

Details

ISSN :
10960953 and 00139351
Volume :
158
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Environmental research
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....66884196393ed5405b616127041b0bdc

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