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ArticleThe Science of the total environment2025

Ambient air pollution exposure and lung cancer risk in a large prospective U.S. cohort.

Jared A Fisher, Linda M Liao, Barry I Graubard, Joel D Kaufman, Debra T Silverman, Rena R Jones

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6 authors.

Jared A FisherOccupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA. Electronic address: jared.fisher@nih.gov.
Linda M LiaoMetabolic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA.
Barry I GraubardBiostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA.
Joel D KaufmanDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Debra T SilvermanOccupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA.
Rena R JonesOccupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA.

Funding

Intramural NIH HHS Z99 CA999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

aimOutdoor air pollution, including fine particulate matter (PM

methodsWe estimated outdoor PM

results22,453 lung cancers were diagnosed in follow-up through 2018. For PM

conclusionsOur findings from this large U.S. cohort indicate that risk of squamous cell carcinoma increases with PM

Indexed as

Air PollutionEnvironmental ExposureLung NeoplasmsAgedAir PollutantsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNitrogen DioxideParticulate MatterProspective StudiesUnited StatesAir PollutantsNitrogen DioxideParticulate MatterAdenocarcinomaAmbient air pollutionLung cancerParticulate matterSquamous cell carcinoma

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PMID41027348
PMCPMC12716236

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