Air pollution linked to worse childhood cancer survival
Exposure to air pollution is associated with worse overall survival (OS) among children with cancer, shows a large US study. Read more:...
Aug 20, 2024
New research identifies air pollution's role in childhood cancers—and how greenness might help mitigate it
In a new study led by the University of Minnesota's Masonic Cancer Center and the U of M Medical School, researchers found that exposure...
Feb 29, 2024
Environmental factors may contribute to the development of some childhood cancers
Environmental factors may be a contributory cause in the development of some childhood cancers, leading scientists have revealed. Read...
Nov 10, 2015
CDC: Higher cancer risk for kids living near busy roads
CDC review of seven studies involving over 8,000 children suggests a link between childhood leukemia and exposure to high levels of auto...
Mar 21, 2014
Traffic pollution and childhood cancer
A Danish study, at Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Copenhagen, has demonstrated a possible link between exposure to traffic pollution...
Jul 22, 2013
Air Pollution From Traffic Linked With Childhood Cancer
There is a link between exposure to traffic pollution during pregnancy and risk of childhood cancer, according to a new study presented...
Apr 10, 2013