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Carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risks of arsenic exposure in drinking water in the rural environment
(Iran Solid Waste Association, 2020)
Carcinogenic and systemic health effects of arsenic exposure in drinking water are well documented. This study estimated the risk associated with chronic consumption of water with high concentrations of arsenic in children ...
Environmental Exposure of Arsenic in Groundwater Associated to Carcinogenic Risk in Underweight Children Exposed to Fluorides
(MDPI, 2020)
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the concentration of inorganic arsenic (As) in the potable water available to the population to be able to estimate the non-carcinogenic risks for underweight children ...
Distribution of heavy metals in the commune of Coronel, Chile
(Minerals, 2022)
Avaliação de risco à saúde humana decorrente do uso de agrotóxicos em municípios do noroeste do Rio Grande do Sul
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrasilCiências AmbientaisUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ciência e Tecnologia AmbientalUFSM Frederico Westphalen, 2023-01-06)
It is estimated that at least two thirds of all known pesticides are used in agriculture, bringing
benefits to rural producers such as increased productivity, quality and reduction of pests.
However, despite having ...
Potential thyroid carcinogens in atmospheric emissions from industrial facilities in Manizales, a midsize Andean city in Colombia
(Elsevier B.V., 2017)
© 2017 Turkish National Committee for Air Pollution Research and Control Background Manizales is a city in Colombia that presents high rates of thyroid cancer. It has a medium industrial development and there are concerns ...
Stress hormones concentrations in the normal microenvironment predict risk for chemically induced cancer in rats
(2018-03-01)
Evidence show that stress hormones can influence cancer progression, but its role in carcinogenesis is poorly understood. In this study, we used a new method based on oral carcinogenesis model in rats to test the hypothesis ...
Global and regional burden of cancer in 2016 arising from occupational exposure to selected carcinogens: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
(2020)
Objectives This study provides a detailed analysis of the global and regional burden of cancer due to occupational carcinogens from the Global Burden of
Disease 2016 study. Methods The burden of cancer due to 14 International ...
Human health risk assessment of metals and metalloids in mining areas of the Northeast Andean foothills of the Ecuadorian Amazon
(2022)
Gold mining (GM) is a major source of metals and metalloids in rivers, causing severe environmental pollution andincreasing the exposure risks to the residents of surrounding areas. Mining in Ecuadorian Amazonia has ...