During the 1950s, the evidence was clearly sufficient to establish the carcinogenicity of
tobacco smoking (1). By the end of the 1950s, convincing evidence linking smoking with lung …

Pesticides are widely used in agricultural and other settings, resulting in continuing human
exposure. Epidemiologic studies indicate that, despite premarket animal testing, current …

A growing number of well‐designed epidemiological and molecular studies provide substantial
evidence that the pesticides used in agricultural, commercial, and home and garden …

Background: Underground miners exposed to high levels of radon have an excess risk of lung
cancer. Residential exposure to radon is at much lower levels, and the risk of lung cancer …

… Address correspondence to MCR Alavanja, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics,
National Cancer Institute, EPN/418, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA. …

Cohort studies have consistently shown underground miners exposed to high levels of radon
to be at excess risk of lung cancer, and extrapolations based on those results indicate that …

The authors examined the relation between 45 common agricultural pesticides and prostate
cancer incidence in a prospective cohort study of 55,332 male pesticide applicators from …

… Alavanja M, Goldstein I, Susser M. A case-control study of gastrointestinal andurinary tract
cancer mortality and drinking water chlorination. In: Jolley RL, Gorchev H, Hamilton DH Jr, eds…

Previous studies based on limited exposure assessment have suggested that Parkinson's
disease (PD) is associated with pesticide exposure. The authors used data obtained from …

… , Hou L, Sandier DP, Alavanja M. Heterocyclic aromatic amine … JA, Sandler DP, Dosemeci
M, Alavanja M. Cancer incidence … JA, Sandler DP, Dosemeci M, Alavanja M. Cancer incidence …