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Commented analysis. Shifts in mortality in the association between ozone and mortality: an analysis of 48 cities in the United States. Special issue. Tropospheric ozone and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: Zanobetti A. and Schwartz J. Mortality displacement in the association of ozone with mortality. An analysis of 48 cities in the...
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Commented analysis. Changes in the short-term effect of ozone exposure on mortality according to community characteristics in 98 North American cities. Special issue. Tropospheric ozone and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: Bell ML, Dominici F. Effect modification by community characteristics on the short-term effects of ozone exposure and mortality in 98...
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Commented analysis. Ozone exposure, antioxidant genes, and lung function in a cohort of older adults: the U.S. Veterans Affairs (VA) Normative Aging Study. Special issue: Tropospheric ozone and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: Alexeeff SE, Litonjua AA, Wright RO, Baccarelli A, Suh H, Sparrow D, et al. Ozone exposure, antioxidant genes, and lung function in...
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Commented analysis. Effects of genetic polymorphisms in antioxidant enzymes on ozone-induced changes in lung function. Special issue. Tropospheric ozone and health
This article is a commentary on the following study: Chen C, Arjomandi M, Tager IB, Holland N, Balmes JR. Effects of antioxidant enzyme polymorphisms on ozone-induced changes in lung...
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Waste-to-energy plants. A cancer risk for nearby residents?
Exposure to municipal waste incinerators in the 1970s and 1980s, when emissions were high, is linked to an increased incidence of certain cancers in the 1990s, but a causal relationship...
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Gilles Aymoz's Perspective. Special Issue. Atmospheric Particles: Chemical Composition and Health Effects
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Descriptive epidemiology of colorectal cancer in France.
Descriptive epidemiological data are essential for understanding the prevalence of a disease, its trends over time, and its geographic distribution. All incidence and survival data from...
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Commented analysis. Association between PM2.5 components and other air quality variables and survival in a cohort of U.S. military veterans. Special issue. Atmospheric particles: chemical composition and health effects
This article is a commentary on the following study: Lipfert FW, Baty JD, Miller JP, Wyzga RE. PM2.5 constituents and related air quality variables as predictors of survival in a cohort...
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Epidemiological evaluation of the pilot program for organized colorectal cancer screening, France, 2007.
Objectives - In 2002 and 2005, 23 departments gradually implemented an organized screening program and invited people aged 50–74 to undergo a Hemoccult® test every two years. The results...
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Factors Influencing Participation in Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening: The Fado-Colorectal Study, France, December 2006–April 2007.
Objectives - The objective of the study was to identify associations between socioeconomic variables and participation in organized colorectal cancer screening (OCCS) and to describe the...