Brain Cancer References

References --- Brain Cancer, PCBs and Dioxins

ANGUS W GR, CONTRERAS ML. Aroclor 1254 alters the binding of 125I-labeled nerve growth factor in PC12 cells. NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS; 191 (1-2). 1995. 23-26. Author Address: B403 Life Sci. Build., Dep. Pharmacol. Toxicology, Mich. State Univ., East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.

BERTAZZI PA, ZOCCHETTI C, PESATORI AC, GUERCILENA S, SANARICO M, RADICE L. Mortality in an area contaminated by TCDD following an industrial incident.
MED LAV; 80 (4). 1989. 316-329. Author Address: Inst. Occupational Health, "Clin. L. Devoto", Univ. degli Studi, Via San Barnaba 8, 20122 Milano, Italy.

Birnbaum LS, Fenton SE. Cancer and developmental exposure to endocrine disruptors. Environ Health Perspect 2003 Apr;111(4):389-94. Experimental Toxicology Division, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.

CANTOR K. Cancer Risk and Exposures to Drinking Water Contaminants and Other Environmental. Crisp Data Base National Institutes of Health. Author Address: DCE, NIH

Cook RR, Townsend JC, 19MG, Silverstein LG. Mortality Experience of Employees Exposed to 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine, Vol. 22, No. 8, pages 530-532, 11 references, 1980

Kerr MA, Nasca PC, Mundt KA, Michalek AM, Baptiste MS, Mahoney MC. Parental occupational exposures and risk of neuroblastoma: a case-control study (United States).
Cancer Causes Control 2000 Aug;11(7):635-43. Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201, USA. mpapa001@umaryland.edu

Lee YS, Jin DQ, Park SH, Han SY, Kim HS, Jeong TC, Huh K, Kim JA. 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorobenzo-p-dioxin inhibits proliferation of SK-N-SH human neuronal cells through decreased production of reactive oxygen species. Free Radic Res 2002 Dec;36(12):1283-9 College of Pharmacy, Duksung Women's University, Seoul 132-714, South Korea.

Loomis D, Browning SR, Schenck AP, Gregory E, Savitz DA. Cancer mortality among electric utility workers exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls. Occup Environ Med 1997 Oct;54(10):720-8 Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 27599-7400, USA.

Mazzuckelli LF, Schulte PA Notification of Workers about an Excess of Malignant Melanoma: A Case Study. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 23, No. 1, pages 85-91, 10 references, 1993

Petruska DA, Engelhard HH. Glioblastoma multiforme occurring in a patient following exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls. J Ky Med Assoc 1991 Oct;89(10):496-9 Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, KY.

SAMUELS SW. THE MANAGEMENT OF POPULATIONS AT HIGH RISK IN THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY. Source: SELIKOFF, I. J. AND E. C. HAMMOND (ED.). ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, VOL. 381. BRAIN TUMORS IN THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; WORKSHOP, NEW YORK, N.Y., USA, OCT. 27-28, 1980. XI+364P. NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES: NEW YORK, N.Y., USA. ILLUS. PAPER. ISBN 0-89766-152-4(PAPER); ISBN 0-89766-151-6(CLOTH).; 0 (0). 1982. P328-343. Keywords include: DIOXIN, CARCINOGEN, BRAIN TUMOR, GENETIC FACTOR

Savitz DA, Pearce NE, Poole C. Methodological Issues in the Epidemiology of Electromagnetic Fields and Cancer. Epidemiologic Reviews, Vol. 11, pages 59-78, 85 references, 1989

Sinks T, Smith AB, Rinsky R, Watkins K, Shults R, Steele G. Health Hazard Evaluation Report No. HETA-89-116-2094, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Bloomington, Indiana. Source: Hazard Evaluations and Technical Assistance Branch, NIOSH, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Cincinnati, Ohio, Report No. HETA-89-116-2094, 28 pages, 37 references, 1991

Sinks T, Steele G, Smith AB, Watkins K, Shults RA. Mortality among workers exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls. Am J Epidemiol 1992 Aug 15;136(4):389-98. Division of Surveillance, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH.

Unger M, Olsen J. Organochlorine compounds in the adipose tissue of deceased people with and without cancer. Environ. Res. 23(2): 257-263 1980 (19 References) Author Address: Dep. Commun. Health & Environ. Med., Sch. Med., Odense Univ., DK-500 Odense C, Denmark

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