1. The association between the incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer and concentrations at street-level of nitrogen dioxide and ultrafine particles
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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), and 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
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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 - 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
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- 2017
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