BCERF Bibliographies
Permanent URI for this collection
This is a collection of Bibliographies from the Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors (BCERF) at Cornell University.
Browse
Recent Submissions
Item Pesticide Residue Monitoring and Food Safety BibliographyGandhi, 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.Item Hormones in Food and the Risk of Breast Cancer BibliographyMathews, 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.Item Mancozeb and Breast Cancer Risk BibliographyMathews, 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.Item Understanding Breast Cancer Rates BibliographyRoss, 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.Item Estrogen and Breast Cancer Risk BibliographyClark, 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.Item Precautionary Principle BibliographyObijuru, Laura; Snedeker, Suzanne M. (Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, 2002-11)Bibliography on the Precautionary Principle.Item Chlorpyrifos and Breast Cancer Risk BibliographyFu, 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.Item Chlordane and Breast Cancer Risk BibliographyGandhi, 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.Item Diazinon and Breast Cancer Risk BibliographyFu, 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.Item Smoking and the Risk of Breast Cancer BibliographyWarren, 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.