Pollution in the Americas: a leading cause of disease burden and an opportunity for cancer prevention

• Main Authors: Jonathan M Samet (Author), Elizabeth Fontham (Author), Martin Alpirez-Guardo (Author), Vilma Sousa-Santana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. Environmental and occupational agents are causes of cancer and disease worldwide while their control and the reduction of the associated disease burden remains complex. Materials and methods. This paper summarizes the current status of the burden of environmental and occupational causes o...