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Occupational Exposure to Pesticides and the Incidence of Lung Cancer in the Agricultural Health Study

Description
Presents an exploration of incidents of lung cancer in agricultural workers due to exposure from pesticides. Draws data from the Agricultural Health Study, which surveys agricultural workers in Iowa and North Carolina.
Author(s)
Matthew R. Bonner, Laura E. Beane Freeman, Jane A. Hoppin, et al.
Citation
Environmental Health Perspectives, 125(4), 544-551
Date
04/2017
Type
Document
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Environmental health · Farmers and farmworkers · Iowa · North Carolina