Dioxin emissions from a municipal solid waste incinerator and risk of invasive breast cancer: a population-based case-control study with GIS-derived exposure

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To date, few epidemiologic studies have examined the relationship between environmental PCDD/F exposure and breast cancer in human populations. Dioxin emissions from municipal solid waste incinerators (MSWIs) are one of the major sou...

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Main Authors: Challier Bruno, Grandjean Sébastien, Hägi Mathieu, Clément Marie-Caroline, Viel Jean-François, Danzon Arlette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/7/1/4