Cancer incidence in Priolo, Sicily: a spatial approach for estimation of industrial air pollution impact

Cancer incidence in Priolo, Sicily: a spatial approach for estimation of industrial air pollution impact

The territory around the industrial Sicilian area of Priolo, Italy, has been defined as a contaminated site (CS) of national priority for remediation because of diffuse environmental contamination caused by large industrial settlements. The present study investigates the spatial distribution of canc...

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Main Authors: Lucia Fazzo, Mario Carere, Francesco Tisano, Caterina Bruno, Achille Cernigliaro, Maria Rita Cicero, Pietro Comba, Maria Luisa Contrino, Marco De Santis, Fabrizio Falleni, Vincenzo Ingallinella, Anselmo Madeddu, Ida Marcello, Carlo Regalbuto, Giovanna Sciacca, Maria Eleonora Soggiu, Amerigo Zona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-04-01
Series:Geospatial Health
Subjects:
Contaminated site
Cancer incidence
Petrochemical
Geographical analysis
Sicily
Online Access:http://geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/320

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