Cadmium exposure and risk of breast cancer: A dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies

Background: Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal that has been implicated in breast cancer etiology, albeit with inconsistent results. Objective: To investigate the shape of the relation between cadmium exposure and breast cancer incidence and mortality in cohort studies. Data sources: Following a literat...

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Main Authors: Tommaso Filippini, Duarte Torres, Carla Lopes, Catarina Carvalho, Pedro Moreira, Androniki Naska, Maria-Iosifina Kasdagli, Marcella Malavolti, Nicola Orsini, Marco Vinceti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020318341