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Incidence of Solid Tumors Among Pesticide Applicators Exposed to the Organophosphate Insecticide Diazinon in the Agricultural Health Study: An Updated Analysis

Description
Presents an analysis of the cancer risk for pesticide applicators detailed in the Agricultural Health Study (AHS). Looks at cancer incidence in applicators from Iowa and North Carolina who reported diazinon usage in their lifetime.
Author(s)
Rena R. Jones, Francesco Barone-Adesi, Stella Koutros, et al.
Citation
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 72(7), 496-503
Date
07/2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Environmental health · Primary care · Iowa · North Carolina