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Environmental and Occupational Exposures and Prostate Cancer

  • Tullika Garg

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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 languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationProstate Cancer
Subtitle of host publicationScience and Clinical Practice: Second Edition
PublisherElsevier Inc.
Pages191-198
Number of pages8
ISBN (Print)9780128000779
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Medicine

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