An Ecologic Analysis of County-Level PM2.5 Concentrations and Lung Cancer Incidence and Mortality

Few studies have explored the relationship between PM2.5 and lung cancer incidence. Although results are mixed, some studies have demonstrated a positive relationship between PM2.5 and lung cancer mortality. Using an ecologic study design, we examined the county-level associations between PM2.5 conc...

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Main Authors: Thomas J. Luben, J. Allen Davis, Lisa C. Vinikoor-Imler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/6/1865/