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This is a collection of Bibliographies from the Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors (BCERF) at Cornell University.

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    Pesticide Residue Monitoring and Food Safety Bibliography
    Gandhi, Renu (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on pesticide residue monitoring and food safety. Includes information on consumer hot lines, results from Food and Drug Administration (FDA) surveys, organic food practices and regulations, regulations on pesticide residues in imported food, and risk assessment and public perception of risk.
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    Hormones in Food and the Risk of Breast Cancer Bibliography
    Mathews, Saemi; Gandhi, Renu (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on hormones in food and breast cancer risk. Includes articles on the use of hormones in livestock and poultry, use of diethylstilbestrol and zeranol, studies on hormones in food and premature puberty, use of hormones in the dairy industry, articles on insulin-like growth factors, and review articles, commentaries and opinions.
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    Mancozeb and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Mathews, Saemi; Gandhi, Renu (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of the fungicide mancozeb. Includes review articles, information on its chemistry, history of use and usage, regulatory status, cancer risk in human and animals, evidence of endocrine disruption, reproductive effects, evidence of mutagenicity and genotoxicity, immunological effects, occupational exposure, general population exposure, environmental fate, and the storage and excretion of mancozeb in mammals.
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    Understanding Breast Cancer Rates Bibliography
    Ross, Zev (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2004-08)
    Bibliography on understanding breast cancer rates and linkages to web resources at the state and federal level.
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    Estrogen and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Clark, Rachel (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of the hormone estrogen. Includes review articles, estrogen's effects on the development of cancer, estrogen exposure from diet, alcohol, hormone therapy, environmental chemicals, and the influence of body weight, and exercise on estrogen levels.
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    Precautionary Principle Bibliography
    Obijuru, Laura; Snedeker, Suzanne M. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2002-11)
    Bibliography on the Precautionary Principle.
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    Chlorpyrifos and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Fu, Xiaofeng; Gandhi, Renu (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of chlorpyrifos. Includes review articles and references on the cancer risk of exposed humans, mammary cancer in animals, evidence of mutagenicity and genotoxicity, reproductive toxicity and immune function, and studies on occupational exposure, environmental fate, and tissue levels of this pesticide.
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    Chlordane and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Gandhi, Renu (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of the insecticide chlordane. Includes review articles, studies in humans (epidemiology, occupational exposure, tissue levels, levels in breast milk, immunotoxicological studies), studies in experimental animals (long-term cancer bioassays, mutagenic, toxicity, and immunotoxic effects), evidence of estrogenicity, effects on cell proliferation and cell cycle, and studies on exposure and pharmacokinetics.
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    Diazinon and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Fu, Xiaofeng; Gandhi, Renu (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of the insecticide diazinon. Includes review articles and references on cancer risks in humans and animals, evidence of mutatgenicity and genotoxicity, tumor promotion effects, reproductive toxicity, estrogenicity, other non-cancer toxic effects, immunotoxic effects, occupational exposure, environmental fate, residues in cow's milk, and tissue levels.
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    Smoking and the Risk of Breast Cancer Bibliography
    Warren, Barbour S. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-03)
    Bibliography on smoking and the risk of breast cancer. Includes reviews and commentaries, and references on human epidemiologic studies.
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    Dieldrin and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Snedeker, Suzanne M.; Ijola, Kola (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of the insecticide dieldrin. Includes review articles and references on the breast cancer risk of dieldrin, evidence of estrogenicity, levels in food and breast milk, exposure in the environment and home, and levels in humans.
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    Inheritance and the Risk of Breast Cancer Bibliography
    Warren, Barbour S. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-12)
    Bibliography on inheritance and the risk of breast cancer. Includes review articles and commentaries, and references on human clinical studies and epidemiologic studies.
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    Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Woodard, Elizabeth; Snedeker, Suzanne M. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Includes review articles, cancer risk in humans, markers of exposure, genetics and polymorphisms, evidence of estrogenicity, cancer risk in laboratory animals, sources of human exposure, and environmental fate of PAHs.
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    Genetics (Tumor Suppressor Genes) and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Snedeker, Suzanne M. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on tumor suppressor genes and breast cancer risk. Includes review articles, commentaries, studies on p53 and BRCA genes, commentaries on genetic testing, emerging tumor suppressor genes, and articles on molecular epidemiology.
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    Male Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Warren, Barbour S. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on male breast cancer. Includes reviews and commentaries, human clinical studies, and human epidemiologic studies.
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    Postmenopausal Hormone Treatment, Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Breast Cancer
    Warren, Barbour S. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-01)
    Bibliography on hormone therapy (post-menopausal hormones and oral contraceptives) and the risk of breast cancer. Includes review articles, clinical humans studies, and human epidemiologic studies.
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    Alachlor and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Snedeker, Suzanne M.; Mathews, Saemi (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography on the breast cancer risk of the herbicide alachlor. Includes references on history of use and usage, chemical information and trade names, regulatory status, evidence of breast cancer risk in humans and animals, evidence of estrogenicity, effects on reproduction, evidence of mutagenicity and genotoxicity, effects on the immune system, environmental fate and food contamination, occupational exposure, and residues in human and cow's milk.
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    Women, the Workplace, and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Snedeker, Suzanne M.; Fertala, Katarzyna; Stewart, Laschelle Dana Marie (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2007-08)
    Bibliography on women, the workplace and breast cancer risk. Includes information on the history of women in the workplace, breast cancer risk due to specific occupational exposures to chemicals (dioxin, ethylene oxide, gasoline, metals, methylene chloride, pesticides, rubber, tobacco smoke, industrial chemicals, solvents, tetrachloroethylene, and vinyl chloride), breast cancer risk in specific occupations (airline attendants, cosmetologists, electrical workers, laboratory workers, religious orders (nuns), nurses, office workers, painters and printers, radium dial workers, teachers, semiconductor industry workers, and night-shift workers), studies on breast cancer risk from electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure, and future directions for evaluating breast cancer risk in the workplace.
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    Premature Thelarche - Environmental Connections
    Snedeker, Suzanne M.; Ijola, Kola (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2001-02)
    Bibliography on premature thelarche (breast development) and environmental influences. Includes references on clinical descriptions of premature thelarche, studies from Puerto Rico and Haiti, long-term follow-up studies, sexual development in American girls, and exposure to phthalate esters.
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    Environmental Estrogens and Breast Cancer Risk Bibliography
    Snedeker, Suzanne M. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2003-05)
    Bibliography of references on environmental estrogens.