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Editorial. Radon and Lung Cancer: A Call for Public Health Policy.
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Health studies conducted around the Gilly-sur-Isère incinerator, France.
The household waste incineration plant in Gilly-sur-Isère was shut down in October 2001 following measurements of very high dioxin concentrations in emissions, at a time when the local...
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Prostate Cancer in the French West Indies: An Overview.
In the French West Indies, prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer, accounting for more than 50% of new cases among men. Its incidence and mortality rates are higher there than...
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Genitourinary infections and the risk of prostate cancer: the EPICAP study.
Introduction: Genitourinary infections, including prostatitis, are thought to increase the risk of prostate cancer due to the chronic inflammation they may cause. We investigated the...
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Individual prostate cancer screening among men aged 40 and older, France, 2009–2015. Data from the National Inter-Plan Health Insurance Information System.
Objectives: The primary objective of the study was to describe recent trends in PSA testing and prostate biopsy rates among men without known prostate cancer (PCa) and, consequently,...
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Editorial. Prostate Cancer: Should We Screen?
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Toward a Shift in Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment Practices Among Men Aged 40 and Older in France (2009–2014)?
Objectives: To describe the annual trends, between 2009 and 2014, in the prevalence of men free of prostate cancer (PC) who had at least one prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, a...
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Description of Mortality Among Current and Former Prison System Employees. Analysis of Mortality by Cause Between 1990 and 2008
For the majority of prison staff, working in a prison constitutes a unique work environment, as they are exposed to a variety of specific occupational hazards inherent to their duties...
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Biomonitoring in environmental health.
Biomonitoring makes it possible to track the presence of environmental pollutants and their effects on the body. It is currently in high demand among the general public. Public health...
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Awareness and Perception of Radon Risk in France
Study objective: Radon exposure poses a major environmental health risk, yet remains largely unknown to the general public. In particular, it is the second leading cause of lung cancer...