An approach to estimating the environmental burden of cancer from known and probable carcinogens: application to Ontario, Canada

An approach to estimating the environmental burden of cancer from known and probable carcinogens: application to Ontario, Canada

Abstract Background Quantifying the potential cancer cases associated with environmental carcinogen exposure can help inform efforts to improve population health. This study developed an approach to estimate the environmental burden of cancer and applied it to Ontario, Canada. The purpose was to ide...

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Main Authors: Susan Lavinia Greco, Elaina MacIntyre, Stephanie Young, Hunter Warden, Christopher Drudge, JinHee Kim, Elisa Candido, Paul Demers, Ray Copes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Carcinogen
Environment
Cancer
Burden of disease
Burden of cancer
Probabilistic modeling
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08771-w

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