Air pollution and lung cancer incidence in 17 European cohorts: prospective analyses from the European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects (ESCAPE)

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  • Ole Raaschou-Nielsen
  • Rob Beelen
  • Evangelia Samoli
  • Massimo Stafoggia
  • Gudrun Weinmayr
  • Barbara Hoffmann
  • Paul Fischer
  • Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen
  • Bert Brunekreef
  • Wei W Xun
  • Klea Katsouyanni
  • Konstantina Dimakopoulou
  • Johan Sommar
  • Bertil Forsberg
  • Lars Modig
  • Anna Oudin
  • Bente Oftedal
  • Per E Schwarze
  • Per Nafstad
  • Ulf De Faire
  • Nancy L Pedersen
  • Claes-Göran Ostenson
  • Laura Fratiglioni
  • Johanna Penell
  • Michal Korek
  • Göran Pershagen
  • Kirsten T Eriksen
  • Mette Sørensen
  • Anne Tjønneland
  • Thomas Ellermann
  • Marloes Eeftens
  • Petra H Peeters
  • Kees Meliefste
  • Meng Wang
  • Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita
  • Timothy J Key
  • Kees de Hoogh
  • Hans Concin
  • Gabriele Nagel
  • Alice Vilier
  • Sara Grioni
  • Vittorio Krogh
  • Ming-Yi Tsai
  • Fulvio Ricceri
  • Carlotta Sacerdote
  • Claudia Galassi
  • Enrica Migliore
  • Andrea Ranzi
  • Giulia Cesaroni
  • Chiara Badaloni
  • Francesco Forastiere
  • Ibon Tamayo
  • Pilar Amiano
  • Miren Dorronsoro
  • Antonia Trichopoulou
  • Christina Bamia
  • Paolo Vineis
  • Gerard Hoek
Ambient air pollution is suspected to cause lung cancer. We aimed to assess the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lung cancer incidence in European populations.
Original languageEnglish
JournalThe Lancet Oncology
Volume14
Issue number9
Pages (from-to)813-22
Number of pages10
ISSN1470-2045
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2013

    Research areas

  • Adenocarcinoma, Adult, Aged, Air Pollution, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Environmental Exposure, Europe, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Incidence, Lung Neoplasms, Male, Middle Aged, Particulate Matter, Prognosis, Prospective Studies

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