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Air pollution is associated with cancer mortality beyond lung cancer, finds study

Air pollution is associated with cancer mortality beyond lung cancer, finds study

Nov 01, 2017, at 10:14 pm

Barcelona, Nov 1 (IBNS): Air pollution is classified as carcinogenic to humans given its association with lung cancer, but there is little evidence for its association with cancer at other body sites. In a new large-scale prospective study led by the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by the ”la Caixa” Foundation, and the American Cancer Society, researchers observed an association between some air pollutants and mortality from kidney, bladder and colorectal cancer.