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| Javier Garcia-PerezSummaryAffiliation: Instituto de Salud Carlos III Country: Spain Publications
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Risk of dying of cancer in the vicinity of multiple pollutant sources associated with the metal industryJavier Garcia-Perez
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Unit, National Center for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
Environ Int 40:116-27. 2012..Population exposure to emissions from multiple industrial sources, though little studied, is an aspect of great interest from an epidemiologic standpoint...
Description of industrial pollution in SpainJavier Garcia-Perez
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Area, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, C Sinesio Delgado, 6, 28029 Madrid, Spain
BMC Public Health 7:40. 2007..The aim of this paper is to describe industrial air and water pollution in Spain in 2001, broken down by activity group and specific pollutant, and to plot maps depicting emissions of carcinogenic substances...
Validation of the geographic position of EPER-Spain industriesJavier Garcia-Perez
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Area, National Centre of Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
Int J Health Geogr 7:1. 2008....
Leukemia-related mortality in towns lying in the vicinity of metal production and processing installationsJavier Garcia-Perez
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Unit, National Center for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Avda Monforte de Lemos, 5, 28029 Madrid, Spain
Environ Int 36:746-53. 2010..Releases to the environment of toxic substances stemming from industrial metal production and processing installations can pose a health problem to populations in their vicinity...
Mortality due to lung, laryngeal and bladder cancer in towns lying in the vicinity of combustion installationsJavier Garcia-Perez
Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology Unit, National Center for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, C Sinesio Delgado 6, 28029 Madrid, Spain
Sci Total Environ 407:2593-602. 2009..Installations that burn fossil fuels to generate power may represent a health problem due to the toxic substances which they release into the environment...
Study of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma mortality associated with industrial pollution in Spain, using Poisson modelsRebeca Ramis
Department of Environmental Epidemiology and Cancer, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
BMC Public Health 9:26. 2009..This study sought to explore the relationship between NHL mortality in small areas in Spain and environmental exposure to pollutant emissions from EPER-registered industries, using three Poisson-regression-based mathematical models...
Lung cancer risk and pollution in an industrial region of Northern Spain: a hospital-based case-control studyMaría Felicitas López-Cima
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Unit, National Center for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Avda, Monforte de Lemos, 5, 28029 Madrid, Spain
Int J Health Geogr 10:10. 2011..The objective was to ascertain the possible effect of air pollution, both urban and industrial, on lung cancer risk in Asturias...
Lung cancer mortality in towns near paper, pulp and board industries in Spain: a point source pollution studySusana Monge-Corella
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Area, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
BMC Public Health 8:288. 2008....
Oesophageal cancer mortality in Spain: a spatial analysisNuria Aragones
Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology Unit, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
BMC Cancer 7:3. 2007..Geographic mapping of age-standardized, cause-specific death rates at a municipal level could be a helpful and powerful tool for providing clues leading to a better understanding of its aetiology...
Modelling of municipal mortality due to haematological neoplasias in SpainRebeca Ramis Prieto
Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology Unit, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, C Sinesio Delgado, 6, 28029 Madrid, Spain
J Epidemiol Community Health 61:165-71. 2007..To study the geographical pattern of mortality caused by haematological tumours in Spain at the municipal level using three Bayesian models and to compare their goodness of fit...
Municipal distribution of ovarian cancer mortality in SpainVirginia Lope
CIBER en Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Madrid, Spain
BMC Cancer 8:258. 2008..Spain was the country that registered the greatest increases in ovarian cancer mortality in Europe. This study describes the municipal distribution of ovarian cancer mortality in Spain using spatial models for small-area analysis...
Municipal distribution of breast cancer mortality among women in SpainMarina Pollan
Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology Unit, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Public Health, Madrid, Spain
BMC Cancer 7:78. 2007..This paper describes the municipal distribution of breast cancer mortality in Spain and its relationship with socio-economic indicators...
The striking geographical pattern of gastric cancer mortality in Spain: environmental hypotheses revisitedNuria Aragones
Environmental and Cancer Epidemiology Unit, National Center for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
BMC Cancer 9:316. 2009..This study describes the geographic distribution of gastric cancer mortality at a municipal level in Spain, from 1994-2003...
Health impact assessment of a reduction in ambient PM(2.5) levels in SpainElena Boldo
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Unit, National Center for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Avda Monforte de Lemos, 5, 28029 Madrid, Spain
Environ Int 37:342-8. 2011..5)) and adverse health outcomes...
Kidney cancer mortality in Spain: geographic patterns and possible hypothesesGonzalo Lopez-Abente
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Area, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
BMC Cancer 8:293. 2008....
Mortality due to tumours of the digestive system in towns lying in the vicinity of metal production and processing installationsJavier Garcia-Perez
Cancer and Environmental Epidemiology Unit, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Avda Monforte de Lemos, 5, 28029 Madrid, Spain
Sci Total Environ 408:3102-12. 2010..Releases to the environment of pollutants from industrial metal production and processing installations can pose a health problem to humans, owing to the toxic substances that such emissions contain...
Analysis of matched geographical areas to study potential links between environmental exposure to oil refineries and non-Hodgkin lymphoma mortality in SpainRebeca Ramis
Department of Environmental Epidemiology and Cancer, National Centre for Epidemiology, Carlos III Institute of Health, Madrid, Spain
Int J Health Geogr 11:4. 2012..The spatial distribution of NHL in Spain has an unusual pattern with regions some showing higher risk than others...
