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ArticleScientific reports2024

Ambient air pollutants and breast cancer stage in Tehran, Iran.

Zahra Khorrami, Mohsen Pourkhosravani, Ali Karamoozian, Ali Jafari-Khounigh, Mohammad Esmaeil Akbari, Maysam Rezapour, Reihaneh Khorrami, Seyed Mahmood Taghavi-Shahri, Heresh Amini, Koorosh Etemad and 1 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Residential Proximity to NPL Superfund Sites and High Particulate Matter Exposure Is Associated with Increased Likelihood of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 9 institutions in 3 countries.

Zahra KhorramiOphthalmic Epidemiology Research Center, Research Institute for Ophthalmology and Vision Science, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohsen PourkhosravaniDepartment of Geography and Urban Planning, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
Ali KaramoozianModeling in Health Research Center, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Ali Jafari-KhounighRoad Traffic Injury Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Mohammad Esmaeil AkbariCancer Research Center (CRC), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Maysam RezapourDepartment of Paramedicine, Amol School of Paramedical Sciences, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Reihaneh KhorramiStudent Research Committee, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Iran.
Seyed Mahmood Taghavi-ShahriSection of Environmental Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Heresh AminiDepartment of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Koorosh EtemadCancer Research Center (CRC), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. etemadk@gmail.com.
Narges KhanjaniDepartment of Medical Education, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA. nkhanjan@ttuhsc.edu.
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IRIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · USJahrom University · IRKerman University of Medical Sciences · IRMazandaran University of Medical Sciences · IRShahid Bahonar University of Kerman · IRTabriz University of Medical Sciences · IRTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center · USUniversity of Copenhagen · DK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to examine the impacts of single and multiple air pollutants (AP) on the severity of breast cancer (BC). Data of 1148 diagnosed BC cases (2008-2016) were obtained from the Cancer Research Center and private oncologist offices in Tehran, Iran. Ambient PM

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Air PollutantsBreast NeoplasmsEnvironmental PollutantsXylenesBenzeneBenzene DerivativesEnvironmental MonitoringFemaleHumansIranMiddle AgedToluene2-xylene3-xyleneAir PollutantsBenzeneBenzene DerivativesEnvironmental PollutantsethylbenzeneTolueneXylenes

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PMID38365800
PMCPMC10873290
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