Cancer Research
- Potential breast cancer prevention drug found to cause significant bone loss, Lancet (February 2012)
- Breast Cancer and the Environment: A Life Course Approach, Institute of Medicine (December 2011)
- Canadian Cancer Society: Canadian Cancer Statistics 2011 (with special focus on colorectal cancer)
- The Breast Cancer Fund’s Report: State of the Evidence 2010: The Connection Between Breast Cancer and the Environment
- New Canadian Cancer Statistics Released (May 2010): FULL REPORT SUMMARY CCS MEDIA RELEASE
- Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Is Associated with Exposure to Traffic-Related Air Pollution in Montreal, Canada: A Case–Control Study, Environmental Health Perspectives (November 2010)
- Report of The President’s Cancer Panel: Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk: What We Can Do Now. (May 2010)
- New Study: Nitrates in water and food may increase womens’ thyroid cancer risks (June 2010)
- Phthalates exposure may double breast cancer risk: Abstract, Article. Environmental Health Perspectives
(April 2010) - Exposure to certain chemicals and pollutants before a woman reaches her mid-30s could treble risk of developing breast cancer after the menopause: Abstract, Article . Occupational and Environmental Medicine (April 2010)
- Workers who apply certain pesticides to farm fields are twice as likely to contract melanoma: Abstract, Article. Environmental Health Perspectives (February 2010)
- Hormone Therapy and Ovarian Cancer, Journal of the American Medical Association (July 2009)
- State of the Evidence 2008 – The Connection Between Breast Cancer and the Environment. Edited by Janet Gray, Ph.D., published by the Breast Cancer Fund, San Francisco. Media coverage included the Montreal Gazette, La Press and Radio Canada. (January 2009)
- Cancer In New Brunswick Communities: Investigating the environmental connection (2009)
- 2009 Canadian Cancer Statistics
- International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, Vol. 15, No. 1 (2009), Policy and Research Recommendations Emerging From the Scientific Evidence Connecting Environmental Factors and Breast Cancer
- Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE), Resources: Cancer and the Environment
- Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Progress Report (Winter 2009)
- Breast Cancer and exposure to hormonally active chemicals: An appraisal of the scientific evidence, Chemicals, Health and Environment Monitoring Trust (April 2008)
- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), 2008 World Cancer Report
- Parental Exposure to Pesticides and Childhood Brain Cancer: U.S. Atlantic Coast Childhood Brain Cancer Study, National Institutes of Health (February 2009)
- Environmental Health News: Summaries of newly published scientific findings
- IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans
- See also: PCN Links -Environmental Factors
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