The Diesel Exhaust in Miners Study: A Nested Case-Control Study of Lung Cancer and Diesel Exhaust

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Authors

Debra T. Silverman · Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics

Claudine Samanic · National Cancer Institute

Jay H. Lubin · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Alberta Blair · Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics

P. A. Stewart · Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics

Roel Vermeulen · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Joseph Coble

Abstract

Our findings provide further evidence that diesel exhaust exposure may cause lung cancer in humans and may represent a potential public health burden.

Topics & Keywords

Air Quality and Health Impacts Energy and Environment Impacts Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 104, Issue 11, pp. 855-868

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djs034

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