Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Incidence of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer in 15 European Cohorts within the ESCAPE Project

Epidemiological evidence on the association between ambient air pollution and breast cancer risk is inconsistent.We examined the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer in European women.In 15 cohorts from nine European countries, individual estimates of air pollution levels at the residence were estimated by standardized land-use regression models developed within the...