Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5748365 | Environment International | 2017 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Our findings support an association between residential exposure to pesticides and childhood brain tumors. Although causality cannot be established, these results add to the evidence leading to recommend limiting residential use of pesticides and to support public health policies serving this objective.
Keywords
ASTROPNETMOR2,4-D2,4-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid95% CICYPspesticidesOrganophosphorusOrganochlorinePrimitive neuroectodermal tumorsBrain tumorsstandard errorCNSICDCBTcytochrome P450scentral nervous systemInternational Classification of Diseases95% confidence intervalMeta-analysisResidential exposureSystematic reviewodds ratioChild
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Authors
Geneviève Van Maele-Fabry, Laurence Gamet-Payrastre, Dominique Lison,