Abstract
Prostate cancer is the most common solid organ malignancy in men, but little is known about its etiology. This chapter reviews the current potential links between environmental and occupational exposures and prostate cancer. Topics covered in this chapter include: Agent Orange, pesticides and farming, endocrine disruptors, vitamin D and sunlight, metals, rubber manufacturing, and whole body vibration.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Prostate Cancer |
Subtitle of host publication | Science and Clinical Practice: Second Edition |
Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
Pages | 191-198 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780128000779 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2016 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Medicine