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Handheld cellular telephone use and risk of brain cancerJ E Muscat
American Health Foundation, 1 Dana Rd, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
JAMA 284:3001-7. 2000..A relative paucity of data exist on the possible health effects of using cellular telephones...
Relative abundance of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in adipose tissue and serum of women in Long Island, New YorkS D Stellman
Division of Epidemiology, American Health Foundation, New York, New York 10017, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 7:489-96. 1998..All adipose-serum correlations for pesticides and most PCBs were statistically significant. Either serum or adipose OCP/PCB levels of a variety of environmental organochlorine compounds may serve as useful biomarkers of body burden...
Differences in the urinary metabolites of the tobacco-specific lung carcinogen 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone in black and white smokersJ P Richie
Division of Nutritional Carcinogenesis, American Health Foundation, Valhalla, New York 10595, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 6:783-90. 1997..Altogether, these results suggest that racial differences in NNAL glucuronidation, a putative detoxification pathway for NNK, may explain in part the observed differences in cancer risk...
Handheld cellular telephones and risk of acoustic neuromaJ E Muscat
American Health Foundation, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
Neurology 58:1304-6. 2002..In patients who used cellular telephones, the tumor occurred more often on the contralateral than ipsilateral side of the head. Further efforts should focus on potentially longer induction periods...
Smoking and lung cancer risk in American and Japanese men: an international case-control studyS D Stellman
Division of Epidemiology, American Health Foundation, Valhalla, New York 10595, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 10:1193-9. 2001....
Dietary intake and the risk of malignant mesotheliomaJ E Muscat
Division of Epidemiology, American Health Foundation, New York, NY, USA
Br J Cancer 73:1122-5. 1996..These results provide some justification for the hypothesis that provitamin A or beta-carotene may decrease the risk of mesothelioma. The body mass index was unrelated to the risk of mesothelioma...
Breast cancer risk in relation to adipose concentrations of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in Long Island, New YorkS D Stellman
Divisions of Epidemiology, American Health Foundation, Valhalla, New York 10595, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 9:1241-9. 2000..Investigations of associations with cancer at other sites should be carried out...
Mentholated cigarettes and smoking habits in whites and blacksJ E Muscat
American Health Foundation, Valhalla, New York 10595, USA
Tob Control 11:368-71. 2002..To determine if cigarette mentholation is associated with the frequency of smoking and with quitting, and whether mentholation explains racial differences in these two smoking behaviours...
