Outdoor air pollution and lung cancer: what now?

Authors

  • Enrico Pira Section of Occupational Medicine, Department of Public Health and Pediatrics, Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy
  • Pier Giorgio Piolatto Section of Occupational Medicine, Department of Public Health and Pediatrics, Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2427/9444

Abstract

In the last decade a substantial number of epidemiological studies suggested that outdoor air pollution and in particular respirable particulate matter (PM10) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) are associated with an increased risk of lung cancer.
The most recent is a multicentre European study...

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Published

2022-07-04

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Editorial