Investigation of incidence and geographic distribution of gliomas in Canada from 1992 to 2010: a national population-based study highlighting the importance of exposure to airport operations

Investigation of incidence and geographic distribution of gliomas in Canada from 1992 to 2010: a national population-based study highlighting the importance of exposure to airport operations

BackgroundGliomas account for over two-thirds of all malignant brain tumors and have few established risk factors beyond family history and exposure to ionizing radiation. Importantly, recent studies highlighted the exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP) as a putative risk factor for malignant brain...

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Main Authors: Xinyu Ji, Akram Alakel, Feras M. Ghazawi, Matthew Tsang, Andrei Zubarev, Oliver J. Lasry, Ivan V. Litvinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
glioblastoma
epidemiology
public health
airport operations
ultrafine particles (UFPs)
glioma
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1190366/full

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