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PESTICIDE USE AND PROSTATE CANCER INCIDENCE IN A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY

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Citation:

ALAVANJA, M., L. BEANE-FREEMAN, J. COBLE, J. LUBIN, R. MAHAJAN, J. HOPPIN, K. W. THOMAS, C. HINES, D. SANDLER, AND A. BLAIR. PESTICIDE USE AND PROSTATE CANCER INCIDENCE IN A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY. Presented at ISEA/ISEE 2006, Paris, FRANCE, September 02 - 06, 2006.

Impact/Purpose:

The primary goal of the AHS Pesticide Exposure Study (AHS/PES) is to measure exposure to applied pesticides for a subset of the cohort of private pesticide applicators and to provide data to evaluate exposure algorithms developed for exposure classification in the study cohort.

Description:

This product describes an analysis of potential associations between pesticide use and prostate cancer in the Agricultural Health Study epidemiological cohort.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:09/02/2006
Record Last Revised:09/11/2006
Record ID: 157685