Journal Updates - Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology May 2000 April 2000 March 2000 February 2000 January 2000 December 1999 November 1999 October 1999 September 1999 August 1999 July 1999 June 1999 May 1999 April 1999 Return to Main Index Back to top May 2000: Intelligent Database Generated Occupational Questionnaire System Philip Harber, MD, MPH, Brenda Merz, BA, MPH, Ivan Lam, MS, Michael Yuan, John E. Parker, MD, and Weiling Chen, BS Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(5):May 2000 Table of Contents Illnesses Among United States Veterans of the Gulf War: A Population-Based Survey of 30,000 Veterans Han K. Kang, DrPH, Clare M. Mahan, PhD, Kyung Y. Lee, PhD, Carol A. Magee, PhD, and Frances M. Murphy, MD Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(5):May 2000 Table of Contents Occupation and Prostate Cancer Risk in Sweden Sangeeta Sharma-Wagner, MPH, Anand P. Chokkalingam, MS, Hans S. R. Malker, PhD, B. J. Stone, PhD, Joseph K. McLaughlin, PhD, and Ann W. Hsing, PhD Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(5):May 2000 Table of Contents Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Exposure to Benzene in a Multinational Cohort of More Than 308,000 Petroleum Workers, 1937 to 1996 Otto Wong, ScD and Gerhard K. Raabe, DrPH Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(5):May 2000 Table of Contents Organochlorines and Endometrial Cancer Risk Elisabete Weiderpass, Hans-Olov Adami, John A. Baron, Anders Wicklund-Glynn, Marie Aune, Samuel Atuma, and Ingemar Persson Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9(5):486-494 abstract Assaying Estrogenicity by Quantitating the Expression Levels of Endogenous Estrogen-Regulated Genes Marianne Jřrgensen, Brian Vendelbo, Niels E. Skakkebćk, and Henrik Leffers Environ Health Perspect 108:403-412 (2000) abstract Concentrations of Organochlorines Related to Titers to Epstein-Barr Virus Early Antigen IgG as Risk Factors for Hairy Cell Leukemia Marie Nordström, Lennart Hardell, Gunilla Lindström, Hĺkan Wingfors, Karin Hardell, and Annika Linde Environ Health Perspect 108:441-445 (2000) abstract Lung cancer and exposure to man-made vitreous fibers: Results from a pooled case-control study in Germany Hermann Pohlabeln, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Irene Brüske-Hohlfeld, Matthias Möhner, Wolfgang Ahrens, Ulrich Bolm-Audorff, Rolf Arhelger, Wolfgang Römer, Lothar Kreienbrock, Michaela Kreuzer, Ingeborg Jahn, Heinz-Erich Wichmann Am. J. Ind. Med. 37:469-477, 2000 abstract Validation of biomarkers in humans exposed to benzene: Urine metabolites Qingshan Qu, Assieh A. Melikian, Guilan Li, Roy Shore, Lungchi Chen, Beverly Cohen, Songnian Yin, Mark R. Kagan, Heyi Li, Min Meng, Ximei Jin, Witold Winnik, Yuying Li, Ruidong Mu, Keqi Li Am. J. Ind. Med. 37:522-531, 2000 abstract Occupational exposure to chlorophenol and the risk of nasal and nasopharyngeal cancers among U.S. men aged 30 to 60 Maria C. Mirabelli, Jane A. Hoppin, Paige E. Tolbert, Robert F. Herrick, Douglas R. Gnepp, Edward A. Brann Am. J. Ind. Med. 37:532-541, 2000 abstract Study on environmental hazards is flawed Suzanne Moffatt and Raj Bhopal BMJ 2000; 320: 1274 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Exposure in Relation to Thyroid Hormone Levels in Neonates Matthew P. Longnecker, Beth C. Gladen, Donald G. Patterson, Jr., and Walter J. Rogan Epidemiology 11(3):249-254 Table of Contents Organochlorine Pesticide Content of Breast Adipose Tissue From Women With Breast Cancer and Control Subjects Dilprit Bagga, Karl H. Anders, He-Jing Wang, Erika Roberts, and John A. Glaspy J Natl Cancer Inst 2000; 92: 750-753 Table of Contents Reevaluation of the Cancer Potency Factor of Toxaphene: Recommendations from a Peer Review Panel Jay I. Goodman, David J. Brusick, William M. Busey, Samuel M. Cohen, James C. Lamb, and Thomas B. Starr Toxicol. Sci. 2000 55: 3-16 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Back to top Return to Main Index April 2000: Natural disasters and alcohol consumption in a cultural context: the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Japan Shinji Shimizu; Katsuro Aso; Tetsuro Noda; So Ryukei; Yoshiro Kochi; Noriya Yamamoto Addiction 95(4): 529-536 Table of Contents The Environmental Genome Project: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications Richard R. Sharp and J. Carl Barrett Environ Health Perspect 108:279-281 (2000) abstract Associations between Mortality and Air Pollution in Central Europe Annette Peters, Jiri Skorkovsky, Frantisek Kotesovec, Jaromir Brynda, Claudia Spix, H. Erich Wichmann, and Joachim Heinrich Environ Health Perspect 108:283-287 (2000) abstract The Contribution of Benzene to Smoking-Induced Leukemia Jeffrey E. Korte, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Mark R. Schulz, Louise M. Ball, and Eric J. Duell Environ Health Perspect 108:333-339 (2000) abstract Adolescent Health and the Environment Mari S. Golub Environ Health Perspect 108:355-362 (2000) abstract Mortality among Catholic nuns certified as radiologic technologists Michele Morin Doody, Jack S. Mandel, Martha S. Linet, Elaine Ron, Jay H. Lubin, John D. Boice Jr., Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr. Am. J. Ind. Med. 37:339-348, 2000 abstract Elevated risk for male breast cancer after occupational exposure to gasoline and vehicular combustion products Johnni Hansen Am. J. Ind. Med. 37:349-352, 2000 abstract Environmental Contamination in Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus): Relationship Between Levels of Metals, Methylmercury, and Organochlorine Compounds in an Adult Female, Her Neonate, and a Calf M. M. Storelli, G. O. Marcotrigiano Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 64:333-340 (2000) abstract Environmental and genetic determinants of aflatoxin-albumin adducts in The Gambia Christopher P. Wild, Fen Yin, Paul C. Turner, Isabelle Chemin, Brigitte Chapot, Maimuna Mendy, Hilton Whittle, Gregory D. Kirk, Andrew J. Hall Int. J. Cancer 86:1-7, 2000 abstract Bladder-cancer incidence in relation to vegetable and fruit consumption: A prospective study of atomic-bomb survivors Jun Nagano, Suminori Kono, Dale L. Preston, Hiroko Moriwaki, Gerald B. Sharp, Kojiro Koyama, Kiyohiko Mabuchi Int. J. Cancer 86:132-138, 2000 abstract Radiofrequency Exposure and Mortality from Cancer of the Brain and Lymphatic/Hematopoietic Systems Robert W. Morgan, Michael A. Kelsh, Ke Zhao, K. Alex Exuzides, Shirley Heringer, and Wendy Negrete Epidemiology 11(2):118-127 Table of Contents Time to Pregnancy among the Wives of Men Occupationally Exposed to Lead Markku Sallmén, Marja-Liisa Lindbohm, Ahti Anttila, Helena Taskinen, and Kari Hemminki Epidemiology 11(2):141-147 Table of Contents Paternal Exposure to Lead and Infertility Markku Sallmén, Marja-Liisa Lindbohm, and Markku Nurminen Epidemiology 11(2):148-152 Table of Contents Do Confounding or Selection Factors of Residential Wiring Codes and Magnetic Fields Distort Findings of Electromagnetic Fields Studies? Elizabeth E. Hatch, Ruth A. Kleinerman, Martha S. Linet, Robert E. Tarone, William T. Kaune, Anssi Auvinen, Dalsu Baris, Leslie L. Robison, and Sholom Wacholder Epidemiology 11(2):189-198 Table of Contents An Exploration of Awareness Bias in Two Environmental Epidemiology Studies Suzanne Moffatt, Tanja Pless Mulloli, Raj Bhopal, Christopher Foy, and Peter Phillimore Epidemiology 11(2):199-208 Table of Contents Occupational risk factors for urothelial carcinoma: agent-specific results from a case-control study in Germany B Pesch, J Haerting, U Ranft, A Klimpel, B Oelschlägel, W Schill and MURC Study Group International Journal of Epidemiology 29(2):238-247 abstract Parkinson's disease mortality and pesticide exposure in California 1984-1994 B Ritz and F Yu International Journal of Epidemiology 29(2):323-329 abstract Back to top Return to Main Index March 2000: Toxics symposium. The many grounds for interest in elimination of persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals L Nelson Environmental Practice 2(1):68-70 Table of Contents Is Occupation a Risk Factor for Thyroid Cancer? Shirley M. Fincham, PhD, Anne-Marie Ugnat, PhD, Gerry B. Hill, MB, PhD, Nancy Kreiger, PhD, Yang Mao, PhD, and the Canadian Cancer Registries Epidemiology Research Group Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(3); March 2000 Table of Contents Identification of Occupational Cancer Risks in British Columbia: A Population-Based Case-Control Study of 995 Incident Breast Cancer Cases by Menopausal Status, Controlling for Confounding Factors Pierre R. Band, MD, Nhu D. Le, PhD, Raymond Fang, MSc, Michčle Deschamps, PhD, Richard P. Gallagher, MA, and Paul Yang, MD, PhD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(3); March 2000 Table of Contents Uranium Mining and Lung Cancer Among Navajo Men in New Mexico and Arizona, 1969 to 1993 Frank D. Gilliland, MD, William C. Hunt, MS, Marla Pardilla, MSW, MPH, and Charles R. Key, MD, PhD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(3); March 2000 Table of Contents Risk of Breast Cancer and Organochlorine Exposure Mary S. Wolff, Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Neil Dubin, and Paolo Toniolo Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9, 271-277, March 2000 abstract The Estrogen Receptor Relative Binding Affinities of 188 Natural and Xenochemicals: Structural Diversity of Ligands Robert M. Blair, Hong Fang, William S. Branham, Bruce S. Hass, Stacey L. Dial, Carrie L. Moland, Weida Tong, Leming Shi, Roger Perkins, and Daniel M. Sheehan Toxicol. Sci. 2000 54: 138-153 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Estrogenic Activity of Octylphenol, Nonylphenol, Bisphenol A and Methoxychlor in Rats Susan C. Laws, Stephan A. Carey, Janet M. Ferrell, Gerald J. Bodman, and Ralph L. Coope Toxicol. Sci. 2000 54: 154-167 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Family Approach for Estimating Reference Concentrations/Doses for Series of Related Organic Chemicals H. A. Barton, P. J. Deisinger, J. C. English, J. M. Gearhart, W. D. Faber, T. R. Tyler, M. I. Banton, Justin Teeguarden, and M. E. Andersen Toxicol. Sci. 2000 54: 251-261 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) p53 Mutation Pattern in Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Workers Exposed to Vinyl Chloride Markus Weihrauch, Gerhard Lehnert, Ferdinand Köckerling, Christian Wittekind, and Andrea Tannapfel Cancer 88:1030-6, 2000 abstract Inverse Association between Age at the Time of Radiation Exposure and Extent of Disease in Cases of Radiation-Induced Childhood Thyroid Carcinoma in Belarus Jamshid Farahati, Ewgeni P. Demidchik, Johannes Biko, and Christoph Reiners Cancer 88:1470-6, 2000 abstract Radiation carcinogenesis John B. Little Carcinogenesis 2000 21: 397-404 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Imprinted Genes as Potential Genetic and Epigenetic Toxicologic Targets Susan K. Murphy and Randy L. Jirtle Environ Health Perspect 108(suppl 1):5-11 (2000) abstract Mechanisms Underlying Children's Susceptibility to Environmental Toxicants Elaine M. Faustman, Susan M. Silbernagel, Richard A. Fenske, Thomas M. Burbacher, and Rafael A. Ponce Environ Health Perspect 108(suppl 1):13-21 (2000) abstract Genetic Susceptibility to Lead Poisoning Ava O. Onalaja and Luz Claudio Environ Health Perspect 108(suppl 1):23-28 (2000) abstract Molecular Epidemiology Studies on Occupational and Environmental Exposure to Mutagens and Carcinogens, 1997-1999 Radim J. Srám and Blanka Binková Environ Health Perspect 108(suppl 1):57-70 (2000) abstract Sunscreens, Skin Photobiology, and Skin Cancer: The Need for UVA Protection and Evaluation of Efficacy Francis P. Gasparro Environ Health Perspect 108(suppl 1):71-78 (2000) abstract Assessing the Potential Carcinogenic Activity of Magnetic Fields Using Animal Models Joyce McCann, Robert Kavet, and Charles N. Rafferty Environ Health Perspect 108(suppl 1):79-100 (2000) abstract Health Effects of Residence Near Hazardous Waste Landfill Sites: A Review of Epidemiologic Literature Martine Vrijheid Environ Health Perspect 108(suppl 1):101-112 (2000) abstract Associations of Tibial Lead Levels with BsmI Polymorphisms in the Vitamin D Receptor in Former Organolead Manufacturing Workers Brian S. Schwartz, Walter F. Stewart, Karl T. Kelsey, David Simon, Sunyeong Park, Jonathan M. Links, and Andrew C. Todd Environ Health Perspect 108:199-203 (2000) abstract Susceptibility to Infections and Immune Status in Inuit Infants Exposed to Organochlorines Éric Dewailly, Pierre Ayotte, Suzanne Bruneau, Suzanne Gingras, Marthe Belles-Isles, and Raynald Roy Environ Health Perspect 108:205-211 (2000) abstract Permanent and Functional Male-to-Female Sex Reversal in d-rR Strain Medaka (Oryzias latipes) Following Egg Microinjection of o,p´-DDT J. Stewart G. Edmunds, Robert A. McCarthy, and John S. Ramsdell Environ Health Perspect 108:219-224 (2000) abstract Strain Differences in Vaginal Responses to the Xenoestrogen Bisphenol A Xinghua Long, Rosemary Steinmetz, Nira Ben-Jonathan, Andrea Caperell-Grant, Peter C. M. Young, Kenneth P. Nephew, and Robert M. Bigsby Environ Health Perspect 108:243-247 (2000) abstract Salmonid Sexual Development Is Not Consistently Altered by Embryonic Exposure to Endocrine-Active Chemicals David B. Carlson, Lawrence R. Curtis, and David E. Williams Environ Health Perspect 108:249-255 (2000) abstract Exposure of the U.S. Population Aged 6 Years and Older to Cadmium: 1988-1994 D. C. Paschal, V. Burt, S. P. Caudill, E. W. Gunter, J. L. Pirkle, E. J. Sampson, D. T. Miller, R. J. Jackson Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 377-383 (2000) Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Normal Values for Arsenic and Selenium Concentrations in Human Lung Tissue T. Kraus, G. Quidenus, K. H. Schaller Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 384-389 (2000) Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) A Case Control Study of Multiple Myeloma at Four Nuclear Facilities Steve Wing, David Richardson, Susanne Wolf, Gary Mihlan, Doug Crawford-Brown, Joy Wood Annals of Epidemiology 10(3):144-153 Table of Contents Mesothelioma and lung tumors attributable to asbestos among petroleum workers Valerio Gennaro, Murray M. Finkelstein, Marcello Ceppi, Vincenzo Fontana, Fabio Montanaro, Alessandra Perrotta, Riccardo Puntoni, Stefania Silvano Am. J. Ind. Med. 37:275-282, 2000 abstract Are Children Living Near High-Voltage Power Lines at Increased Risk of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia? Ruth A. Kleinerman, William T. Kaune, Elizabeth E. Hatch, Sholom Wacholder, Martha S. Linet, Leslie L. Robison, Shelley Niwa, and Robert E. Tarone Am J Epidemiol 2000;151:512-15 abstract Respiratory Cancer in a Cohort of Copper Smelter Workers: Results from More Than 50 Years of Follow-up Jay H. Lubin, Linda M. Pottern, B. J. Stone, and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr. Am J Epidemiol 2000;151:554-65 abstract Association of Very Low Birth Weight with Exposures to Environmental Sulfur Dioxide and Total Suspended Particulates J. Felix Rogers, Shirley J. Thompson, Cheryl L. Addy, Robert E. McKeown, David J. Cowen, and Pierre Decouflé Am J Epidemiol 2000;151:602-13 abstract Organochlorine exposure and breast cancer survival Annette Pernille Hřyer, Torben Jřrgensen, John W. Brock, Philippe Grandjean Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 53(3):323-330 Table of Contents Correlation between urine and blood concentrations, and dietary intake of cadmium and lead among women in the general population of Japan S. Shimbo, Z. -W. Zhang, C. -S. Moon, T. Watanabe, H. Nakatsuka, N. Matsuda-Inoguchi, K. Higashikawa, M. Ikeda Int Arch Occup Environ Health 73 (2000) 3, 163-170 abstract short communication: Miscarriages and stillbirths in women with a high intake of fish contaminated with persistent organochlorine compounds A. Axmon, L. Rylander, U. Strömberg, L. Hagmar Int Arch Occup Environ Health 73 (2000) 3, 204-208 abstract Back to top Return to Main Index February 2000: Association of Pesticide Safety Knowledge With Beliefs and Intentions Among Farm Pesticide Applicators Melissa J. Perry, MHS, ScD, Anne Marbella, MS, and Peter M. Layde, MD, MSc Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(2):February 2000 Table of Contents Melatonin Metabolite Levels in Workers Exposed to 60-Hz Magnetic Fields: Work in Substations and with 3-Phase Conductors James B. Burch, PhD, John S. Reif, DVM, Curtis W. Noonan, PhD, and Michael G. Yost, PhD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(2):February 2000 Table of Contents Personal Exposure to Atmospheric Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in a General Adult Population and Lung Cancer Risk Assessment Denis Zmirou, MD, ScD, Pierre Masclet, ScD, Céline Boudet, ScD, Frédéric Dor, PharmD, ScD, and Jacques Déchenaux, MS Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(2):February 2000 Table of Contents Semen quality of workers occupationally exposed to hydrocarbons Ruth De Celis, Alfredo Feria-Velasco, Marco González-Unzaga, Jorge Torres-Calleja, Nives Pedrón-Nuevo Fertility and Sterility, 73:2 : 221-228 abstract Occupational Lung Cancer Risk for Men in Germany: Results from a Pooled Case-Control Study Irene Brüske-Hohlfeld, Matthias Möhner, Hermann Pohlabeln, Wolfgang Ahrens, Ulrich Bolm-Audorff, Lothar Kreienbrock, Michaela Kreuzer, Ingeborg Jahn, Heinz-Erich Wichmann, and Karl-Heinz Jöckel Am Journal of Epidemiology 151(4):384-395 abstract Elevated Blood Lead Levels Among Internationally Adopted Children -- United States, 1998 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report February 11, 2000 / 49(05);97-100 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Blood Levels of Organochlorines before and after Chemotherapy among Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients Dalsu Baris, Larry W. Kwak, Nathaniel Rothman, Wyndham Wilson, Angela Manns, Robert E. Tarone, and Patricia Hartge Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9,193-197, February 2000 abstract Pancreatic Cancer and Serum Organochlorine Levels Jane A. Hoppin, Paige E. Tolbert, Elizabeth A. Holly, John W. Brock, Susan A. Korrick, Larisa M. Altshul, Rebecca H. Zhang, Paige M. Bracci, Virlyn W. Burse, and Larry L. Needham Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9,199-205, February 2000 abstract Association between Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-DNA Adduct Levels in Maternal and Newborn White Blood Cells and Glutathione S-Transferase P1 and CYP1A1 Polymorphisms Robin M. Whyatt, Frederica P. Perera, Wieslaw Jedrychowski, Regina M. Santella, Seymour Garte, and Douglas A. Bell Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9, 207-212, February 2000 abstract Current Concepts: Occupational Respiratory Diseases William S. Beckett New England Journal of Medicine 342(6): Review Article abstract Back to top Return to Main Index January 2000: Incidence of Cancer Among Welders and Other Shipyard Workers With Information on Previous Work History Tor Erik Danielsen, MD, Sverre Langĺrd, MD, and Aage Andersen Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(1):January 2000 Table of Contents Lung Cancer Mortality Among a Cohort of Men in a Silicotic Register Chi Kuen Chan, MB, MSc, Chi Chiu Leung, MB, Cheuk Ming Tam, MB, MSc, Tak Sun Yu, MB, MPH, and Tze Wai Wong, MB, MSc Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(1):January 2000 Table of Contents Circulating Natural Killer Cells in Retired Asbestos Cement Workers Paul Froom, MD, MOccH, Nitza Lahat, PhD, Estela Kristal-Boneh, PhD, Chaim Cohen MD, MOccH, Yehuda Lerman MD, MPH, and Joseph Ribak MD, MPH Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 42(1):January 2000 Table of Contents Breast Cancer and Electromagnetic Fields-A Review Lee S. Caplan, Elinor R. Schoenfeld, Erin S. O'Leary, M.Cristina Leske Annals of Epidemiology 10(1):31-44 Table of Contents Organ toxicity and mechanisms: Effect of polychlorinated biphenyls on production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in rat synaptosomes Ř.A. Voie, F. Fonnum Arch Toxicol 73 (2000) 10/11, 588-593 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Self reported health of people in an area contaminated by chromium waste: interview study Peter McCarron, Ian Harvey, Robert Brogan, and Tim J Peters BMJ 2000; 320: 11-15 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Assessment of impact on health of residents living near the Nant-y-Gwyddon landfill site: retrospective analysis • Commentary: Impact on health needs assessing from different angles H M P Fielder, C M Poon-King, S R Palmer, N Moss, G Coleman, and Helen Dolk BMJ 2000; 320: 19-23 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Breast Adipose Tissue Concentrations of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Other Organochlorines and Breast Cancer Risk Kristan J. Aronson, Anthony B. Miller, Christy G. Woolcott, Ernest E. Sterns, David R. McCready, Lavina A. Lickley, Edward B. Fish, George Y. Hiraki, Claire Holloway, Ted Ross, Wedad M. Hanna, Sandip K. SenGupta, and Jean-Phillipe Weber Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 9(1):55-64 abstract Does Arsenic Exposure Increase the Risk for Circulatory Disease? Irva Hertz-Picciotto, H. Michael Arrighi, and Suh-Woan Hu Am Jrnl of Epidemiology 151(2):174-181 (no link available) O6-methylguanine DNA adducts associated with occupational nitrosamine exposure Beth Donovan Reh, D.Gayle DeBord, Mary Ann Butler, Thomas M. Reid, Charles Mueller, and John M. Fajen Carcinogenesis 2000 21: 29-33 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Genotoxic markers among butadiene polymer workers in China R.B. Hayes, L. Zhang, S. Yin, J.A. Swenberg, L. Xi, J. Wiencke, W.E. Bechtold, M. Yao, N. Rothman, R. Haas, J.P. O'Neill, D. Zhang, J. Wiemels, M. Dosemeci, G. Li, and M.T. Smith Carcinogenesis 2000 21: 55-62 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Cancer Mortality and Environmental Exposure to DDE in the United States Pierluigi Cocco, Neely Kazerouni, and Shelia Hoar Zahm Environ Health Perspect 108:1-4 (2000) abstract Identifying Populations Potentially Exposed to Agricultural Pesticides Using Remote Sensing and a Geographic Information System Mary H. Ward, John R. Nuckols, Stephanie J. Weigel, Susan K. Maxwell, Kenneth P. Cantor, and Ryan S. Miller Environ Health Perspect 108:5-12 (2000) abstract Serum Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans among People Eating Contaminated Home-Produced Eggs and Beef Lynn R. Goldman, Martha Harnly, Jennifer Flattery, Donald G. Patterson, Jr., and Larry L. Needham Environ Health Perspect 108:13-19 (2000) abstract Determination of Bisphenol A and Related Aromatic Compounds Released from Bis-GMA-Based Composites and Sealants by High Performance Liquid Chromatography Rosa Pulgar, M. Fatima Olea-Serrano, Arancha Novillo-Fertrell, Ana Rivas, Patricia Pazos, Vicente Pedraza, Jose-Manuel Navajas, and Nicolas Olea Environ Health Perspect 108:21-27 (2000) abstract Semen Quality and Reproductive Endocrine Function in Relation to Biomarkers of Lead, Cadmium, Zinc, and Copper in Men Spomenka Telisman, Petar Cvitkovic, Jasna Jurasovic, Alica Pizent, Mirjana Gavella, and Boris Rocic Environ Health Perspect 108:45-53 (2000) abstract review: Environmental epidemiology - strengths and weaknesses G. M. Paddle, J. M. Harrington Int Arch Occup Environ Health 73 (2000) 1, 7-14 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Occupational and Residential Magnetic Field Exposure and Breast Cancer in Females Ulla M. Forssén, Maria Feychting, Lars Erik Rutqvist, Birgitta Floderus, and Anders Ahlbom Epidemiology 11(1):24ff Table of Contents Serum Dioxin Level in Relation to Diabetes Mellitus among Air Force Veterans with Background Levels of Exposure Matthew P. Longnecker and Joel E. Michalek Epidemiology 11(1):44ff Table of Contents Comparison of Organochlorine Pesticide Levels in Adipose Tissue and Blood Serum from Mothers Living in Veracruz, Mexico S. M. Waliszewski, A. A. Aguirre, R. M. Infanzon, L. López-Carrillo, L. Torres-Sánchez Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 64:8-15 (2000) abstract Cancer incidence and cause specific mortality among workers in two Norwegian aluminum reduction plants Pal Romundstad, Tor Haldorsen, Aage Andersen Am Jrnl of Industrial Medicine 37(2):175-183 abstract Toxicokinetics of DDE and 2-Chlorobiphenyl in Chironomus tentans M. J. Lydy, J. L. Lasater, P. F. Landrum Archive of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 38(2):163-168 abstract Impact of Polychlorinated Naphthalenes (PCNs) in Juvenile Baltic Salmon, Salmo salar: Evaluation of Estrogenic Effects, Development, and CYP1A Induction N. Ĺkerblom, K. Olsson, A. H. Berg, P. L. Andersson, M. Tysklind, L. Förlin, L. Norrgren Archive of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 38(2):225-233 abstract Toxicokinetics and metabolism: Effect of 4-tert-octylphenol on cytochrome P450 enzymes in rat liver Nobumitsu Hanioka, Hideto Jinno, Youn-Son Chung, Tetsuji Nishimura, Toshiko Tanaka-Kagawa, Masanori Ando Arch Toxicol 73 (2000) 12, 625-631 abstract Toxicokinetics and metabolism: CYP2E1 expression in bone marrow and its intra- and interspecies variability: approaches for a more reliable extrapolation from one species to another in the risk assessment of chemicals Ulrike Bernauer, Bärbel Vieth, Rainer Ellrich, Barbara Heinrich-Hirsch, Gerd-Rüdiger Jänig, Ursula Gundert-Remy Arch Toxicol 73 (2000) 12, 618-624 abstract Is Cadmium a Cause of Human Pancreatic Cancer? Gary G. Schwartz and Isildinha M. Reis Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9, 139-145, February 2000 abstract Risk and Aggressiveness of Breast Cancer in Relation to Plasma Organochlorine Concentrations Alain Demers, Pierre Ayotte, Jacques Brisson, Sylvie Dodin, Jean Robert, and Éric Dewailly Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9,161-166, February 2000 abstract Risk of Female Breast Cancer Associated with Serum Polychlorinated Biphenyls and 1,1-Dichloro-2,2'-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan Taylor Mayne, John Tessari, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Patricia Hansen Owens, Peter Boyle, Robert Dubrow, Shannon Archibeque-Engle, Omar Dawood, and Shelia Hoar Zahm Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 9, 167-174, February 2000 abstract Back to top Return to Main Index December 1999: Developmental Toxicity and EROD Induction in the Japanese Medaka ( Oryzias latipes) Treated with Dioxin Congeners C.-M. Chen, K. R. Cooper Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(4):423-429 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Organochlorine Pesticide Contaminants in Human Milk Samples Collected in Tebriz (Iran) I. Çok, A. E. Karakaya, B. L. Afkham, S. Burgaz Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(4):444-450 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Dioxins in Belgian feed and food: chickens and eggs A J McMichael Jrnl of Epidemiology and Community Health, December 1999: 742 Table of Contents Dioxin in feed and food: Is public health running behind? H Van Eyen Jrnl of Epidemiology and Community Health, December 1999: 744 Table of Contents Occupational Exposures and Risk of Gastric Cancer in a Population-based Case-Control Study Anna Mia Ekström, Mikael Eriksson, Lars-Erik Hansson, Anders Lindgren, Lisa Beth Signorello, Olof Nyrén, and Lennart Hardell Cancer Research 59(23):5932ff abstract A Meta-Analysis of Risk Estimates for Prostate Cancer Related to Tire and Rubber Manufacturing Operations Ronald E. Stewart, MS, Leslie K. Dennis, PhD, Deborah V. Dawson, PhD, and Martin I. Resnick, MD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(12); December 1999 Table of Contents A Case-Control Study of Lung Cancer Among Refinery Workers Kim Rosamilia, PhD, Otto Wong, ScD, and Gerhard K. Raabe, DrPH Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(12); December 1999 Table of Contents The Effect of Male Occupational Exposure in Infertile Couples in Norway Ĺgot Irgens, MSc, Kirsti Krüger, MSc, and Magnar Ulstein, MD, PhD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(12); December 1999 Table of Contents Radiation-induced acute myeloid leukaemia and other cancers in commercial jet cockpit crew: a population-based cohort study Maryanne Gundestrup, Hans H Storm Lancet 354(9195); Dec 11 1999 Table of Contents Exposure to power-frequency magnetic fields and the risk of childhood cancer UK Childhood Cancer Study Investigators Lancet 354(9194); Dec 4 1999 Table of Contents Electromagnetic field exposures and childhood leukaemia in New Zealand John D Dockerty, J Mark Elwood, David C G Skegg, G Peter Herbison Lancet 354(9194); Dec 4 1999 Table of Contents Serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds and K-ras mutations in exocrine pancreatic cancer Miquel Porta, Núria Malats, Manuel Jariod, Joan O Grimalt, Juli Rifŕ, Alfredo Carrato, Luisa Guarner, Antonio Salas, Mary Santiago-Silva, Josep M Corominas, Montserrat Andreu, Francisco X Real, for the PANKRAS II Study Group Lancet 354(9196; Dec 18 1999 Table of Contents metabolic activation/inactivation: The influence of cytochrome P450 1A1 and glutathione S-transferase M1 genotypes on biomarker levels in coke-oven workers G. Brescia, L. Celotti, E. Clonfero, H. G. Neumann, A. Forni, V. Foŕ, M. Pisoni, G. M. Ferri, G. Assennato Arch Toxicol 73 (1999) 8/9, 431-439 abstract Back to top Return to Main Index November 1999: Reduced bone formation after exposure to organophosphates J E Compston, S Vedi, A B Stephen, S Bord, A R Lyons, S J Hodges, B E Scammell Lancet 354(9192): 20 November 1999 Table of Contents Effects of environmental estrogens on tumor necrosis factor a-mediated apoptosis in MCF-7 cells Matthew E Burow, Yan Tang, Bridgette M. Collins-Burow1, Stanislaw Krajewski, John C. Reed, John A. McLachlan, and Barbara S Beckman Carcinogenesis 1999 20: 2057-2061 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) A Yeast Screen System for Aromatase Inhibitors and Ligands for Androgen Receptor: Yeast Cells Transformed with Aromatase and Androgen Receptor Paul Mak, Fernando Dela Cruz, and Shiuan Chen Environmental Health Perspectives 107(11): 855-860 abstract Follow-Up Screening of Lead-Poisoned Children Near an Auto Battery Recycling Plant, Haina, Dominican Republic Balkrishena Kaul, Randhir S. Sandhu, Conrado Depratt, and Franklin Reyes Environmental Health Perspectives 107(11): 917-920 abstract Short-Term Effect of Ozone on the Pulmonary Function of Children in Primary School Pau-Chung Chen, Yu-Min Lai, Chang-Chuan Chan, Jing-Shiang Hwang, Chun-Yuh Yang, and Jung-Der Wang Environmental Health Perspectives 107(11): 921-925 abstract The Effect of Air Pollution on Infant Mortality Appears Specific for Respiratory Causes in the Postneonatal Period Martin Bobak and David A. Leon Epidemiology 10(6): 666ff Table of Contents (abstract) Exposure to Phenoxy Herbicides and the Risk of Spontaneous Abortion Tye E. Arbuckle, David A. Savitz, Leslie S. Mery, and Kathryn M. Curtis Epidemiology 10(6): 752ff Table of Contents (abstract) Back to top Return to Main Index October 1999: Rapid Solid Phase Extraction Cleanup for Pesticide Residues in Fresh Fruits and Vegetables F. J. Schenck, V. Howard-King Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(3):277-281 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Selenium and Copper in Vegetables and Fruits Grown on Long-Term Impacted Soils from Valparaiso Region, Chile H. Pinochet, I. De Gregori, M. G. Lobos, E. Fuentes Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(3):327-334 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Assessment of PCBs and Hydroxylated PCBs as Potential Xenoestrogens: In Vitro Studies Based on MCF-7 Cell Proliferation and Induction of Vitellogenin in Primary Culture of Rainbow Trout Hepatocytes P. L. Andersson, A. Blom, A. Johannisson, M. Pesonen, M. Tysklind, A. H. Berg, P.-E. Olsson, L. Norrgren Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 37(2):145-150 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) PCB and PAH Impacts on Cytochrome P-450-Dependent Oxidases in Roach (Rutilus rutilus) from the Seine River (France) M. Blanchard, M. J. Teil, A. M. Carru, D. Ollivon, B. Garban, A. Chesterikoff, M. Chevreuil Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 37(2):242-250 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Lung cancer risk in male workers occupationally exposed to diesel motor emissions in Germany Irene Brüske-Hohlfeld, Matthias Möhner, Wolfgang Ahrens, Hermann Pohlabeln, Joachim Heinrich, Michaela Kreuzer, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Heinz-Erich Wichmann Am Jrnl of Industrial Medicine 36(4):405-414 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Diesel exhaust and lung cancer mortality in potash mining Robert Säverin, Antina Bräunlich, Dirk Dahmann, Gottfried Enderlein, Gerd Heuchert Am Jrnl of Industrial Medicine 36(4):415-422 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Health Effects Costs of Particulate Air Pollution D. Zmirou, MD, ScD, A. Deloraine, MD, F. Balducci, MSc, C. Boudet, ScD, and J. Dechenaux, MSc Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(10); October 1999 Table of Contents The Role of Health Risk Factors and Disease on Worker Productivity Wayne N. Burton, MD, Daniel J. Conti, PhD, Chin-Yu Chen, PhD, Alyssa B. Schultz, MS, and Dee W. Edington, PhD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(10); October 1999 Table of Contents Chemical Exposures of Rocket-Engine Test-Stand Personnel and Cancer Mortality in a Cohort of Aerospace Workers Beate Ritz, PhD, Hal Morgenstern, PhD, John Froines, PhD, and José Moncau, PhD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(10); October 1999 Table of Contents Are Salivary Immunoglobulin A and Lysozyme Biomarkers of Stress Among Nurses? V. Ng, BSc(Hons), D. Koh, MBBS, PhD, G. Chan, MBBS, MMed, H.Y. Ong, BSc, S.E. Chia, MBBS, MD, and C.N. Ong, MS, PhD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(10); October 1999 Table of Contents Prenatal and Postnatal Methylmercury Exposure and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Christopher Cox; Aurora Breazna; Phillip W. Davidson; Gary J. Myers; Thomas W. Clarkson JAMA 1999; 282(14): Letters Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Review: Critical review of the epidemiology literature on the potential cancer risks of methylene chloride Linda D. Dell, Kenneth A. Mundt, Margaret McDonald, Joseph P. Tritschler II, Diane J. Mundt Int Arch Occup Environ Health 72 (1999) 7, 429-442 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) p53 Induction as a Genotoxic Test for Twenty-Five Chemicals Undergoing in Vivo Carcinogenicity Testing Penelope J. Duerksen-Hughes, Jun Yang, and Ozan Ozcan Environ Health Perspect 107:805-812 (1999). abstract Environmental Chemicals and Changes in Sex Ratio: Analysis Over 250 Years in Finland Terttu Vartiainen, Leena Kartovaara, and Jouko Tuomisto Environ Health Perspect 107:813-815 (1999). abstract Concentration of Organochlorines in Human Brain, Liver, and Adipose Tissue Autopsy Samples from Greenland Éric Dewailly, Gert Mulvad, Henning S. Pedersen, Pierre Ayotte, Alain Demers, Jean-Philippe Weber, and Jens C. Hansen Environ Health Perspect 107:823-828 (1999). abstract Environmental Chemical Exposures and Risk of Herpes Zoster Volker Arndt, Marilyn F. Vine, and Kristen Weigle Environ Health Perspect 107:835-841 (1999). abstract Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Levels of Thyroid Hormones in Children Nadia Osius, Wilfried Karmaus, Hermann Kruse, and Jutta Witten Environ Health Perspect 107:843-849 (1999). abstract Associations between stomach cancer incidence and drinking water contamination with atrazine and nitrate in Ontario (Canada) agroecosystems, 1987-1991 JA Van Leeuwen, D Waltner-Toews, T Abernathy, B Smit and M Shoukri International Journal of Epidemiology 28(5):836-840 abstract European stillbirth proportions before and after the Chernobyl accident H Scherb, E Weigelt and I Brüske-Hohlfeld International Journal of Epidemiology 28(5):932-940 abstract Evaluation of the impact of Chernobyl on the prevalence of congenital anomalies in 16 regions of Europe H Dolk, R Nichols and EUROCAT Working Group International Journal of Epidemiology 28(5):941-948 abstract Stillbirths among offspring of male radiation workers at Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant Louise Parker, Mark S Pearce, Heather O Dickinson, Murray Aitkin, Alan W Craft Lancet 1354(9188); October 23, 1999 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Leukemia, Lymphomas, and Myeloma Mortality in the Vicinity of Nuclear Power Plants and Nuclear Fuel Facilities in Spain Gonzalo López-Abente, Nuria Aragonés, Marina Pollán, María Ruiz, and Ana Gandarillas Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(10):925-934 abstract Correspondence re: J. M. Schildkraut et al., Environmental Contaminants and Body Fat Distribution. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomark., Prev., 8: 179-183, 1999 Mary S. Wolff and Henry A. Anderson Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(10):October 1999 Table of Contents Back to top Return to Main Index September 1999: Assessment of Complete Blood Count Variations Among Workers Exposed to Low Levels of Benzene Sadik A. Khuder, PhD, Michele C. Youngdale, MSc, Michael S. Bisesi, PhD, and Eric A. Schaub, MD, MPH Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(9); September 1999 Table of Contents An Occupational Cohort Mortality Study of Women in the German Rubber Industry: 1976 to 1991 Kenneth A. Mundt, PhD, Stephan K. Weiland, MD, Annette M. Bucher, PhD, Kurt Straif, MD, Barbara Werner, Lloyd Chambless, PhD, and Ulrich Keil, MD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(9); September 1999 Table of Contents An Assessment of Fertility in Male Workers Exposed to Molinate John A. Tomenson, PhD, Donald R. Taves, MD, Abraham T.K. Cockett, MD, Jane McCusker, MD, Leila Barraj, DSc, Marcie Francis, PhD, Timothy P. Pastoor, PhD, G. Ashley DeS. Wickramaratne, PhD, and Herbert L. Northrop, MD Jrnl of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(9); September 1999 Table of Contents Human Semen Quality in Relation to Dietary Pesticide Exposure and Organic Diet R. K. Juhler, S. B. Larsen, O. Meyer, N. D. Jensen, M. Spanň, A. Giwercman, J. P. Bonde Archive of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 37(3):415-423 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Distribution of PCB Congeners, DDE, Hexachlorobenzene, and Methylsulfonyl Metabolites of PCB and DDE Among Various Fractions of Human Blood Plasma K. Norén, C. Weistrand, F. Karpe Archive of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 37(3):408-414 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Residential proximity to industry and adverse birth outcomes R S Bhopal, J A Tate, C Foy, S Moffatt, P R Phillimore Lancet 354(9182): September 11, 1999 abstract (requires free registration) Arsenic Concentrations in Well Water and Risk of Bladder and Kidney Cancer in Finland Päivi Kurttio, Eero Pukkala, Hanna Kahelin, Anssi Auvinen, and Juha Pekkanen Environmental Health Perspectives 107(9):705 abstract Chloracne, Goiter, Arthritis, and Anemia after Polychlorinated Biphenyl Poisoning: 14-Year Follow-Up of the Taiwan Yucheng Cohort Yueliang Leon Guo, Mei-Lin Yu, Chen-Chin Hsu, and Walter J. Rogan Environmental Health Perspectives 107(9):715 abstract Distribution of Pesticides and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in House Dust as a Function of Particle Size Robert G. Lewis, Christopher R. Fortune, Robert D. Willis, David E. Camann, and Jeffrey T. Antley Environmental Health Perspectives 107(9):721 abstract The Relationship of Arsenic Levels in Drinking Water and the Prevalence Rate of Skin Lesions in Bangladesh Martin Tondel, Mahfuzar Rahman, Anders Magnuson, Ireen Akhter Chowdhury, Mohammad Hossain Faruquee, and Sk. Akhtar Ahmad Environmental Health Perspectives 107(9):727 abstract Parental Occupational Exposure to Hydrocarbons and Risk of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Offspring Xiao Ou Shu, Patricia Stewart, Wan-Qing Wen, Dehui Han, John D. Potter, Jonathan D. Buckley, Ellen Heineman, and Leslie L. Robison Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(9):783 abstract Associations between Childhood Cancer and Ionizing Radiation: Results of a Population-based Case-Control Study in Germany Rolf Meinert, Uwe Kaletsch, Peter Kaatsch, Joachim Schüz, and Jörg Michaelis Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(9):793 abstract Two Organochlorine Pesticides, Toxaphene and Chlordane, Are Antagonists for Estrogen-related Receptor a -1 Orphan Receptor Chun Yang and Shiuan Chen Cancer Research 59(18):4519 abstract A study of lung cancer mortality in asbestos workers: Doll, 1955 Morris Greenberg Am Jrnl Industrial Medicine 36(3):331-347 abstract (requires free registration) Estimating occupational radiation doses when individual dosimetry information is not available: A job exposure matrix Christie R. Eheman, Paige E. Tolbert Am Jrnl Industrial Medicine 36(3):348-359 abstract (requires free registration) Gambling, drinking, smoking and other health risk activities among casino employees Howard J. Shaffer, Joni Vander Bilt, Matthew N. Hall Am Jrnl Industrial Medicine 36(3):365-378 abstract (requires free registration) Paraoxonase polymorphism and its effect on male reproductive outcomes among Chinese pesticide factory workers Chantana Padungtod, Tianhua Niu, Zhaoxi Wang, David A. Savitz, David C. Christiani, Louise M. Ryan, Xiping Xu Am Jrnl Industrial Medicine 36(3):379-387 abstract (requires free registration) Mutagenic Drinking Water and Risk of Male Esophageal Cancer: A Population-based Case-Control Study. Xuguang Tao, Huigang Zhu, and Genevieve M. Matanoski American Journal of Epidemiology 150(5): 443 abstract DDE and DDT in Breast Adipose Tissue and Risk of Female Breast Cancer. Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Patricia H. Owens, Robert Dubrow, Shiela H. Zahm, Peter Boyle, Shannon Archibeque, and John Tessari American Journal of Epidemiology 150(5): 453 abstract Risk of Childhood Leukemia Associated with Exposure to Pesticides and with Gene Polymorphisms Claire Infante-Rivard, Damian Labuda, Maja Krajinovic, and Daniel Sinnett Epidemiology 10(5):481 Table of Contents Lung Cancer and Indoor Air Pollution Arising from Chinese-Style Cooking among Nonsmoking Women Living in Shanghai, China Lijie Zhong, Mark S. Goldberg, Yu-Tang Gao, and Fan Jin Epidemiology 10(5):488 Table of Contents Adult Glioma in Relation to Residential Power Frequency Electromagnetic Field Exposures in the San Francisco Bay Area Margaret Wrensch, Michael Yost, Rei Miike, Geraldine Lee, and Jennifer Touchstone Epidemiology 10(5):523 Table of Contents Radiation Exposure and Cancer Mortality in Uranium Processing Workers Beate Ritz Epidemiology 10(5):531 Table of Contents Control for Seasonal Variation and Time Trend in Case-Crossover Studies of Acute Effects of Environmental Exposures Thomas F. Bateson and Joel Schwartz Epidemiology 10(5):539 Table of Contents How Much Global Ill Health Is Attributable to Environmental Factors? Kirk R. Smith, Carlos F. Corvalán, and Tord Kjellström Epidemiology 10(5):573 Table of Contents Disturbance of cerebral function in people exposed to drinking water contaminated with aluminium sulphate: retrospective study of the Camelford water incident Paul Altmann, John Cunningham, Usha Dhanesha, Margaret Ballard, James Thompson, and Frank Marsh BMJ 1999; 319: 807-811 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Additional text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Organic Solvent Exposure During Pregnancy and Congenital Malformations Marie J. Arrieta; Claire Infante-Rivard; Sohail Khattak; Gideon Koren JAMA 282(11); September 15, 1999 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Drinking Water Source and Chlorination Byproducts in Iowa. III. Risk of Brain Cancer. Kenneth P. Cantor, Charles F. Lynch, Mariana E. Hildesheim, Mustafa Dosemeci, Jay Lubin, Michael Alavanja, and Gunther Craun Am Jrnl Epidemiology 150(6):552 abstract Blood Lead Levels Measured Prospectively and Risk of Spontaneous Abortion Victor H. Borja-Aburto, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Magdalena Rojas Lopez, Paulina Farias, Camilo Rios, and Julia Blanco Am Jrnl Epidemiology 150(6):590 abstract Recurrence Risk of Congenital Anomalies---the Impact of Paternal, Social, and Environmental Factors: A Population-based Study in Denmark Olga Basso, Jřrn Olsen, and Kaare Christensen Am Jrnl Epidemiology 150(6): 598 abstract Maternal Supplemental and Dietary Zinc Intake and the Occurrence of Neural Tube Defects in California Ellen M. Velie, Gladys Block, Gary M. Shaw, Steven J. Samuels, Donna M. Schaffer, and Martin Kulldorff Am Jrnl Epidemiology 150(6):605 abstract Back to top Return to Main Index August 1999: Methylmercury Exposure Biomarkers as Indicators of Neurotoxicity in Children Aged 7 Years. Philippe Grandjean, Esben Budtz-Jřrgensen, Roberta F. White, Poul J. Jřrgensen, Pal Weihe, Frodi Debes, and Niels Keiding American Journal of Epidemiology 150(3):301 abstract Occupations at Increased Risk of Hepatitis A: A 2-Year Nationwide Historical Prospective Study. Yehuda Lerman, Gabriel Chodik, Hava Aloni, Joseph Ribak, and Shai Ashkenazi American Journal of Epidemiology 150(3):312 abstract Sperm aneuploidy among Chinese pesticide factory workers: Scoring by the FISH method C. Padungtod, T.J. Hassold, Elise Millie, L.M. Ryan, D.A. Savitz, D.C. Christiani, X. Xu American Journal of Industrial Medicine 36(2):230-238 abstract (requires free registration) Mortality among aerial pesticide applicators and flight instructors: Follow-up from 1965-1988 Kenneth P. Cantor, Warren Silberman American Journal of Industrial Medicine 36(2):239-247 abstract (requires free registration) Occupational risk factors for pancreatic cancer: A case-control study based on death certificates from 24 U.S. states Gabriela J. Kernan, Bu-Tian Ji, Mustafa Dosemeci, Debra T. Silverman, John Balbus, Shelia Hoar Zahm American Journal of Industrial Medicine 36(2):260-270 abstract (requires free registration) Prevalence of elevated blood leads and exposure to lead in construction trades in Iowa and Illinois Stephen J. Reynolds, Rohit Seem, Laurence J. Fourtes, Nancy L. Sprince, John Johnson, Laurie Walkner, William Clarke, Paul Whitten American Journal of Industrial Medicine 36(2):307-316 abstract (requires free registration) Comparison of fatal and severe nonfatal traumatic work-related injuries in Washington state Bruce H. Alexander, Gary M. Franklin, Deborah Fulton-Kehoe American Journal of Industrial Medicine 36(2):317-325 abstract (requires free registration) Maintenance work and asbestos-related cancers in the refinery and petrochemical sector Murray M. Finkelstein American Journal of Industrial Medicine 36(2):326 references (requires free registration) Specific p53 Gene Mutations in Urinary Bladder Epithelium after the Chernobyl Accident. Shinji Yamamoto, Alina Romanenko, Min Wei, Chikayoshi Masuda, Wadim Zaparin, Wladimir Vinnichenko, Alexander Vozianov, Chyi Chia R. Lee, Keiichirou Morimura, Hideki Wanibuchi, Mitsuhiro Tada, and Shoji Fukushima. Cancer Research 59(15):3606 abstract A Case-Crossover Analysis of Air Pollution and Mortality in Philadelphia Lucas M. Neas, Joel Schwartz, and Douglas Dockery Environmental Health Perspectives 107(8):629 abstract Reanalysis of the Effects of Air Pollution on Daily Mortality in Seoul, Korea: A Case-Crossover Design Jong-Tae Lee and Joel Schwartz Environmental Health Perspectives 107(8):633 abstract Flame Retardant Exposure: Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Blood from Swedish Workers Andreas Sjödin, Lars Hagmar, Eva Klasson-Wehler, Kerstin Kronholm-Diab, Eva Jakobsson, and Ĺke Bergman Environmental Health Perspectives 107(8):643 abstract Radiation and Mortality of Workers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Positive Associations for Doses Received at Older Ages David B. Richardson and Steve Wing Environmental Health Perspectives 107(8):649 abstract Effects of Weight Loss and Exercise on the Distribution of Lead and Essential Trace Elements in Rats with Prior Lead Exposure Shenggao Han, Wenjie Li, Uzma Jamil, Kyle Dargan, Michelle Orefice, Francis W. Kemp, and John D. Bogden Environmental Health Perspectives 107(8):657 abstract Excretion of Arsenic in Urine as a Function of Exposure to Arsenic in Drinking Water Rebecca L. Calderon, Edward Hudgens, X. Chris Le, Dina Schreinemachers, and David J. Thomas Environmental Health Perspectives 107(8):663 abstract The Adverse Effect of Low Levels of Ambient Air Pollutants on Lung Function Growth in Preadolescent Children Wieslaw Jedrychowski, Elzbieta Flak, and Elzbieta Mróz Environmental Health Perspectives 107(8):669 abstract Effect of lindane and phenobarbital on cyclooxygenase-2 expression and prostanoid synthesis by Kupffer cells Bernd Kroll, Susanne Kunz, Thomas Klein, and Leslie R. Schwarz Carcinogenesis 1999 20: 1411-1416 Full text (Roswell Park and UB Users only) PolyADP-ribose-mediated regulation of p53 complexed with topoisomerase I following ionizing radiation Heather M. Smith and Andrew J. Grosovsky Carcinogenesis 1999 20: 1439-1444 Full text (Roswell Park and UB Users only) Gene expression in human breast epithelial cells exposed to 60 Hz magnetic fields Lise I. Loberg, James R. Gauger, James L. Buthod, William R. Engdahl, and David L. McCormick Carcinogenesis 1999 20: 1633-1636 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Occupational Exposure to Antineoplastic Agents: Self-Reported Miscarriages and Stillbirths Among Nurses and Pharmacists Barbara Valanis, DrPH, William M. Vollmer, PhD, and Paul Steele, MPH Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(8) Table of Contents Ethical Issues in the Use of Genetic Markers in Occupational Epidemiologic Research Paul A. Schulte, PhD, Geoffrey P. Lomax, MPH, Elizabeth M. Ward, PhD, and Michael J. Colligan, PhD Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(8) Table of Contents The Effect of Smelter Work on Fecundity Marianne Wulff, PhD, Ulf Högberg, PhD, and Hans Stenlund, PhD Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(8) Table of Contents Use of the Alkaline Comet Assay to Monitor DNA Damage in Technicians Exposed to Low-Dose Radiation Ülkü Ündeger, MSc, A. Faruk Zorlu, MD, and Nursen Basaran, PhD Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(8) Table of Contents Fatal Harmful Substances or Environmental Exposures in Agriculture, 1992 to 1996 Nelson Adekoya, DrPH, and John R. Myers, MSF Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 41(8) Table of Contents Pesticide exposure and decreased fertilisation rates in vitro E Tielemans, R van Kooij, E R te Velde, A Burdorf, D Heederik Lancet 1354(9177); August 7, 1999 abstract (requires free registration) Case-referent study on occupational risk factors for bladder cancer in southern Israel R. Carel, A. Levitas-Langman, E. Kordysh, J. Goldsmith, M. Friger Int Arch Occup Environ Health 72 (1999) 5, 304-308 abstract Assessment of total exposure to phenol-formaldehyde resin glue in plywood manufacturing M. Mäkinen, P. Kalliokoski, J. Kangas Int Arch Occup Environ Health 72 (1999) 5, 309-314 abstract Toxicity of Mixtures of Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins, Dibenzofurans, and Biphenyls Determined by Dose-Response Curve Analysis W. Li, W. Z. Wu, K.-W. Schramm, Y. Xu, A. Kettrup Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(5):539-546 abstract Methoxychlor Effects on Hatching and Larval Startle Response in the Salamander Ambystoma macrodactylum Are Independent of Its Estrogenic Actions R. L. Ingermann, D. C. Bencic, V. P. Eroschenko Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(5):578-583 abstract Effects of Perinatal Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls on Development of Female Sexual Behavior Y.-W. Chung, L. G. Clemens Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(6):664-670 abstract Endosulfan Residues in Brazilian Tomatoes and Their Impact on Public Health and the Environment A. C. P. Araújo, D. L. Telles, R. Gorni, L. L. A. Lima Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(6):671-676 abstract Comparison of Organochlorine Pesticide Levels in Adipose Tissue and Human Milk of Mothers Living in Veracruz, Mexico S. M. Waliszewski, A. A. Aguirre, R. M. Infanzon, A. Benitez, J. Rivera Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(6):685-690 abstract Estrogenic Effects of Organic Environmental Extracts with the Trout Hepatocyte Vitellogenin Assay F. Gagné, M. Pardos, C. Blaise Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(6):723-730 abstract PCDDs/PCDFs, Coplanar PCBs and PCBs in Barn Owl Eggs from Different Areas in the State of Brandenburg, Germany T. Wiesmüller, B. Schlatterer, B. Wuntke, R. Schneider Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(1):15-24 abstract Persistence of Organophosphorus Pesticide Residues in Limón River Waters D. Medina, A. Prieto, G. Ettiene, I. Buscema, A. Abreu de V Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(1):39-44 abstract Toxicity of DDT to the Different Life Stages of the Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus (Wabum) D. I. Anadu, G. I. Scott, M. H. Fulton Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(2):181-187 abstract Anaerobic-Aerobic Biodegradation of DDT (Dichlorodiphenyl Trichloroethane) in Soils A. Corona-Cruz, G. Gold-Bouchot, M. Gutierrez-Rojas, O. Monroy-Hermosillo, E. Favela Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(2):219-225 abstract Priority Pollutant Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Florida Sediments C. J. Miles, J. J. Delfino Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(2):226-234 abstract Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Basic Food Products and Diets in the Republic of Belarus E. N. Barkatina, A. L. Pertsovsky, V. I. Murokh, N. D. Kolomiets, O. V. Shulyakovskaya, O. N. Venger, V. I. Makarevich Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(2):235-242 abstract Organochlorine Insecticides Residues in Human Milk: A Study of Lactating Mothers in Siphofaneni, Swaziland J. O. Okonkwo, L. Kampira, D. D. K. Chingakule Bull Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 63(2):243-247 abstract Work and leisure time physical activity and mortality in men and women from a general population sample JP Dorn Annals of Epidemiology 9(6):366-373 Table of Contents Introduction--Workshop on Characterizing the Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Human Health at Environmental Exposure Levels Ronald L. Melnick Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl. 4):603 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) An Approach to the Development of Quantitative Models to Assess the Effects of Exposure to Environmentally Relevant Levels of Endocrine Disruptors on Homeostasis in Adults Nira Ben-Jonathan, Ralph L. Cooper, Paul Foster, Claude L. Hughes, Patricia B. Hoyer, Diane Klotz, Michael Kohn, Dolores J. Lamb, and George M. Stancel Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl. 4):605 abstract Evaluating the Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Endocrine Function during Development Robert Bigsby, Robert E. Chapin, George P. Daston, Barbara J. Davis, Jack Gorski, L. Earl Gray, Kembra L. Howdeshell, R. Thomas Zoeller, and Frederick S. vom Saal Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl. 4):613 abstract Species, Interindividual, and Tissue Specificity in Endocrine Signaling Cheryl Walker, S. Ansar Ahmed, Terry Brown, Shuk-Mei Ho, Leslie Hodges, George Lucier, Jose Russo, Nancy Weigel, Tom Weise, and John Vandenbergh Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl. 4):619 abstract Quantitative Mechanistically Based Dose-Response Modeling with Endocrine-Active Compounds Melvin E. Andersen, Rory B. Conolly, Elaine M. Faustman, Robert J. Kavlock, Christopher J. Portier, Daniel M. Sheehan, Patrick J. Wier, and Lauren Ziese Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl. 4):631 abstract Characterization of Potential Endocrine-Related Health Effects at Low-Dose Levels of Exposure to PCBs Abraham Brouwer, Matthew P. Longnecker, Linda S. Birnbaum, Jim Cogliano, Paul Kostyniak, Jack Moore, Suzan Schantz, and Gerhard Winneke Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl. 4):639 abstract Back to top Return to Main Index July 1999: Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Human Blood Serum of Inhabitants of Veracruz, Mexico S. M. Waliszewski, A. A. Aguirre, A. Benitez, R. M. Infanzon, R. Infanzon, J. Rivera Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(4):397-402 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users - with Adobe Acrobat) Essential Elements in Environmental Samples from Selected Regions in Slovakia M. Ursínyová, V. Hladíková Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(4):409-415 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users- with Adobe Acrobat) An Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Estrogenicity Using Primary Hepatocyte Cultures from the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) G. H. Monteverdi, R. T. Di Giulio Archive of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 37(1):62-69 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users - with Adobe Acrobat) Sex-Related Levels of Selenium, Heavy Metals, and Organochlorine Compounds in American White Pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhyncos) G. M. Donaldson, B. M. 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Check American Journal of Epidemiology 149(11):1038 ff abstract Assessment of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency methods for identification of hazards to developing organisms, Part I: The reproduction and fertility testing guidelines Luz Claudio, Cynthia F. Bearer, David Wallinga American Journal of Industrial Medicine 35(6):543-553 abstract (requires free guest registration) Assessment of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency methods for identification of hazards to developing organisms, Part II: The developmental toxicity testing guideline Luz Claudio, Cynthia F. Bearer, David Wallinga American Journal of Industrial Medicine 35(6):554-563 abstract (requires free guest registration) Zinc exposure in Chinese foundry workers Christopher J. Martin, X. Chris Le, Tee L. Guidotti, Serife Yalcin, Elliott Chum, Robert J. 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James American Journal of Industrial Medicine 35(6):664 abstract (requires free guest registration) Interpreting the female excess among births to women with adverse chemical or occupational exposures Ĺgot Irgens, Lorentz M. Irgens American Journal of Industrial Medicine 35(6):665 abstract (requires free guest registration) Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and nitrate in drinking water: a study in Yorkshire, United Kingdom G Law, R Parslow, P McKinney, R Cartwright Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 53(6):383ff Table of Contents Chemical Carcinogen-Induced Tumorigenesis in Parous, Involuted Mouse Mammary Glands Daniel Medina and Gilbert H. Smith J Natl Cancer Inst 1999; 91: 967-969 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users) Dietary Calcium Intakes of Urban Children at Risk of Lead Poisoning Kay Bruening, Francis W. Kemp, Nicole Simone, Yvette Holding, Donald B. Louria, and John D. Bogden Environmental Health Perspectives 107(6) abstract Daily Intake of Copper from Drinking Water among Young Children in Sweden Rolf Pettersson and Finn Rasmussen Environmental Health Perspectives 107(6) abstract Analysis of Breast Milk to Assess Exposure to Chlorinated Contaminants in Kazakhstan: Sources of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) Exposures in an Agricultural Region of Southern Kazakhstan Kim Hooper, Tamara Chuvakova, Gulnara Kazbekova, Douglas Hayward, Asel Tulenova, Myrto X. Petreas, Timothy J. Wade, Kathleen Benedict, Ying-Yin Cheng, and Jean Grassman Enviromental Health Perspectives 107(6) abstract Organochlorines in Breast Milk from Two Cities in Ukraine Beth C. Gladen, Susan C. Monaghan, Elena M. Lukyanova, Olesya P. Hulchiy, Zoreslava A. Shkyryak-Nyzhnyk, José L. Sericano, and Ruth E. Little Environmental Health Perspectives 107(6) abstract Cytogenetic Effects from Exposure to Mixed Pesticides and the Influence from Genetic Susceptibility William W. Au, Carlos H. Sierra-Torres, Nohelia Cajas-Salazar, Bryan K. Shipp, and Marvin S. Legator Environmental Health Perspectives 107(6) abstract Serum Concentrations of Organochlorine Compounds and the Subsequent Development of Breast Cancer Kathy J. Helzlsouer, Anthony J. Alberg, Han-Yao Huang, Sandra C. Hoffman, Paul T. Strickland, John W. Brock, Virlyn W. Burse, Larry L. Needham, Douglas A. Bell, Jackie A. Lavigne, James D. Yager, and George W. Comstock Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(6):525ff abstract Cancer Surveillance Series: Changing Geographic Patterns of Lung Cancer Mortality in the United States, 1950 Through 1994 Susan S. Devesa, Dan J. Grauman, William J. Blot, and Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr. J Natl Cancer Inst 1999; 91: 1040-1050 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users) Editorial: Occupational risk to male reproduction Jens Peter Bonde Int Arch Occup Environ Health 72 (1999) 3, 133-134 abstract Change in semen quality and sperm chromatin structure following occupational styrene exposure Henrik A. Kolstad, Jens Peter Bonde, Marcello Spano, Aleksander Giwercman, Wolfgang Zschiesche, Ditte Kaae, Solveig Brixen Larsen, Nel Roeleveld, ASCLEPIOS Int Arch Occup Environ Health 72 (1999) 3, 135-141 abstract Genotoxicity: Development of a carcinogenic potency index for dermal exposure to viscous oil products Henk C. A. Brandt, Ewan D. Booth, Paul C. de Groot, William P. Watson Arch Toxicol 73 (1999) 3, 180-188 abstract Back to top Return to Main Index May 1999: Trihalomethanes in Public Water Supplies and Adverse Birth Outcomes Linda Dodds, Will King, Christy Woolcott, and Jason Pole Epidemiology 10(3):233ff abstract Lymphatic and haematopoietic cancer mortality in a population attending school adjacent to styrene-butadiene facilities, 1963-1993 J E Loughlin, K J Rothman, N A Dreyer Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 53(5): 283ff journal home page Mortality among workers in the geothermal power plants at Larderello, Italy Enrico Pira, Marco Turbiglio, Marco Maroni, Paolo Carrer, Carlo La Vecchia, Eva Negri, Roberto Iachetta American Journal of Industrial Medicine 35(5):536-9 abstract and references Oxidative damage to cellular and isolated DNA by metabolites of a fungicide ortho-phenylphenol M Murata, K Moriya, S Inoue and S Kawanishi Carcinogenesis 20(5): 518-857 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users) Power-Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields and Risk of Childhood Leukemia in Canada. M. L. McBride, R. P. Gallagher, G. Thériault, B. G. Armstrong, S. Tamaro, J. J. Spinelli, J. E. Deadman, S. Fincham, D. Robson, and W. Choi American Journal of Epidemiology 149(9):831ff abstract Geographical clustering of acute adult leukaemia in the East Anglian region of the United Kingdom: a registry-based analysis P Badrinath, N E Day, D Stockton Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 53(5):317ff journal home page b-Benzene Hexachloride in Breast Adipose Tissue and Risk of Breast Carcinoma Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, Patricia H. Owens, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, Robert Dubrow, Shelia H. Zahm, Peter Boyle, and John Tessari Cancer 85(10):2212 abstract Review article. Worldwide trends in DDT levels in human breast milk D Smith International Journal of Epidemiology 28(2):179-188 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users) Trichloroethylene Exposure and Specific Somatic Mutations in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma Hiltrud Brauch, Gregor Weirich, Maria Anna Hornauer, Stefan Störkel, Thorsten Wöhl, Thomas Brüning Journal of the National Cancer Institute 91(10): 854-868 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users) Does an Association between Pesticide Use and Subsequent Declines in Catch of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Represent a Case of Endocrine Disruption? Wayne L. Fairchild, Erin O. Swansburg, Jacqueline T. Arsenault, and Scott B. Brown Environmental Health Perspectives 107(5) abstract Drinking Water Arsenic in Utah: A Cohort Mortality Study Denise Riedel Lewis, J. Wanless Southwick, Rita Ouellet-Hellstrom, Jerry Rench, and Rebecca L. Calderon Environmental Health Perspectives 107(5) abstract Alteration in Sexually Dimorphic Testosterone Biotransformation Profiles as a Biomarker of Chemically Induced Androgen Disruption in Mice Vickie S. Wilson, James B. McLachlan, J. Greg Falls, and Gerald A. LeBlanc Environmental Health Perspectives 107(5) abstract Effect of Neonatal Exposure to Estrogenic Compounds on Development of the Excurrent Ducts of the Rat Testis through Puberty to Adulthood Jane S. Fisher, Katie J. Turner, Dennis Brown, and Richard M. Sharpe Environmental Health Perspectives 107(5) abstract Screening Methods for Thyroid Hormone Disruptors Michael DeVito, Lisa Biegel, Abraham Brouwer, Scott Brown, Franciose Brucker-Davis, Ann Oliver Cheek, Russ Christensen, Theo Colborn, Paul Cooke, James Crissman, Kevin Crofton, Dan Doerge, Earl Gray, Peter Hauser, Pamela Hurley, Michael Kohn, Jozef Lazar, Suzanne McMaster, Michael McClain, Eugene McConnell, Christoph Meier, Ronald Miller, Joseph Tietge, and Rochelle Tyl Environmental Health Perspectives 107(5) abstract Dioxin Dilemmas Robert N. Hoover J Natl Cancer Inst 1999; 91: 745-746 Table of Contents Cancer, Heart Disease, and Diabetes in Workers Exposed to 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Kyle Steenland, Laurie Piacitelli, James Deddens, Marilyn Fingerhut, and Lih Ing Chang J Natl Cancer Inst 1999; 91: 779-786 abstract Environmental Exposure to Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) and Risk of Female Breast Cancer in Connecticut Tongzhang Zheng, Theodore R. Holford, Susan T. Mayne, John Tessari, Patricia H. Owens, Shelia H. Zahm, Bin Zhang, Robert Dubrow, Barbara Ward, Darryl Carter, and Peter Boyle Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(5):407ff abstract Molecular and Genetic Damage from Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Young Children Deliang Tang, Dorothy Warburton, Steven R. Tannenbaum, Paul Skipper, Regina M. Santella, Gabiela Simon Cereijido, Florence G. Crawford, and Frederica P. Perera Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(5):427ff abstract p53 Mutations in Lung Cancer Associated with Residential Radon Exposure Anna Yngveson, Cecilia Williams, Anders Hjerpe, Joakim Lundeberg, Peter Söderkvist, and Göran Pershagen Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 8(5):433ff abstract Back to top Return to Main Index April 1999: An assessment of spatial clustering of leukaemias and lymphomas among young people in New Zealand J D Dockerty, K J Sharples, B Borman Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health March 1999 p. 154 journal home page Effects of Endocrine-disrupting Contaminants on Amphibian Oogenesis: Methoxychlor Inhibits Progesterone-induced Maturation of Xenopus laevis Oocytes in Vitro Daniel B. Pickford and Ian D. Morris Environmental Health Perspectives 107(4) April 1999 abstract Pregnancy Outcome Following Gestational Exposure to Organic Solvents: A Prospective Controlled Study S. Khattak, G. K-Moghtader, K. McMartin, M. Barrera, D. Kennedy, G. Koren JAMA. 1999;281:1106-1109 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Tetrachloroethylene-contaminated Drinking Water in Massachusetts and the Risk of Colon-Rectum, Lung, and Other Cancers Christopher Paulu, Ann Aschengrau, and David Ozonoff Environmental Health Perspectives 107(4) April 1999 abstract Maternal occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields before, during, and after pregnancy in relation to risks of childhood cancers: Findings from the Oxford survey of childhood cancers, 1953-1981 deaths Tom Sorahan, Linda Hamilton, Kerry Gardiner, John T. Hodgson, J. Malcolm Harrington Am. J. Industrial Medicine 35(4):348-357 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) An evaluation of proposed frameworks for grouping polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener data into meaningful analytic units Kirsten B. Moysich, Pauline Mendola, Enrique F. Schisterman, Jo L. Freudenheim, Christine B. Ambrosone, John E. Vena, Peter G. Shields, Paul Kostyniak, Hebe Greizerstein, Saxon Graham, James R. Marshall Am. J. Industrial Medicine 35(3):223-231 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Serum Dioxin and Cancer in Veterans of Operation Ranch Hand. Norma S. Ketchum, Joel E. Michalek, and Joseph E. Burton Am. J. Epidemiology 149(7): 630 abstract Review. Environmental factors as regulators and effectors of multistep carcinogenesis T Minamoto, M Mai and Z Ronai Carcinogenesis Volume 20, Issue 4: April 1999. pp. 519-527 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) A Case-Control Study of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Exposure to Pesticides Lennart Hardell and Mikael Eriksson Cancer 85(6):p. 1353 abstract The Effect of Pesticide Exposure on Time to Pregnancy Kathryn M. Curtis, David A. Savitz, Clarice R. Weinberg, and Tye E. Arbuckle Epidemiology 10(2) abstract Improvement in semen quality associated with decreasing occupational lead exposure Sven Viskum, Lene Rabjerg, Poul J. Jřrgensen, Philippe Grandjean Am. J. Industrial Medicine 35(3):257-263 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Air Pollution and Infant Mortality in Mexico City Dana Loomis, Margarita Castillejos, Diane R. Gold, William McDonnell, Víctor Hugo Borja-Aburto Epidemiology 10(2) abstract Age at Exposure Modifies the Effects of Low-Level Ionizing Radiation on Cancer Mortality in an Occupational Cohort Beate Ritz, Hal Morgenstern, and José Moncau Epidemiology 10(2) abstract Cancer Mortality in Agricultural Regions of Minnesota Dina M. Schreinemachers, John P. Creason, and Vincent F. Garry Environmental Health Perspectives 107(3) March 1999 abstract Exposure to Indoor Background Radiation and Urinary Concentrations of 8-Hydroxydeoxyguanosine, a Marker of Oxidative DNA Damage Alessandra Sperati, Damiano D. Abeni, Christer Tagesson, Francesco Forastiere, Maria Miceli, and Olav Axelson Environmental Health Perspectives 107(3) March 1999 abstract Characteristics of the healthy survivor effect among male and female Hanford workers Jacques Baillargeon, Gregg S. Wilkinson Am. J. Industrial Medicine 35(4):343-347 Full text (Roswell Park and UB users only) Back to top Return to Main Index