Opportunities and Challenges for Environmental Exposure Assessment in Population-Based Studies
Patel C, Kerr J, Thomas D, Mukherjee B, Ritz B, Chatterjee N, Jankowska M, Madan J, Karagas M, McAllister K, Mechanic L, Fallin M, Ladd-Acosta C, Blair I, Teitelbaum S, Amos C. Opportunities and Challenges for Environmental Exposure Assessment in Population-Based Studies. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2017, 26: 1370-1380. PMID: 28710076, PMCID: PMC5581729, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-17-0459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollow-up of study participantsInfluence cancer riskExposure and behaviourPopulation-based studyExposure assessmentCase-control studyPhysical activityCancer riskCorrelated exposuresStudy participantsEpidemiological studiesGenetic susceptibilityEnvironmental exposure assessmentFollow-upData collectionMultidimensional indicatorsCancer developmentEvaluated 1Indicators of exposureComplex effects of environmental factorsEpidemiological investigationsOccupational exposure assessmentAssessmentEnvironmental factorsDisease development