Proximity to coal mining activity and cancer risk in Illinois: A geospatial approach

3034.0
Recent Findings in Cancer Epidemiology

Monday, November 2, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Oral

Moderator:

Nico Rizzo, PhD, Med.Dr, M.Sc.

8:30am

Interactions between lifestyle factors and active and passive exposure to tobacco smoke on the risk of lung cancer in a Chinese population
Jin-Yi Zhou, Claire Kim, MPH, Ren-Qiang Han, Zi-Yi Jin, Xiao-Feng Zhang, Xu-Shan Wang, Ai-Ming Liu, Li-Ming Li, MD, Qing-Yi Lu, Lina Mu, M.D., Ph.D., Ming Wu, Jin-Kou Zhao and Zuo-Feng Zhang, PhD MD

8:48am

Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number in Peripheral Blood and Melanoma Occurrence
Jie Shen, PhD, Vancheswaran Gopalakrishnan, BDS,MPH,PhD-Candidate, Jeffrey Lee, BA,MD, Shenying Fang, PhD,MD, Chad Huff, PhD, Xifeng Wu, MD,MS,PhD and Hua Zhao, PhD

9:06am

9:24am

Multivariate Survival Analysis of Adult Skin Cancers in Florida (1981-2009)
Kevin Moore, BA, Erin Dunn, BA, MD/MPH Candidate, Feng Miao, MSc and Tulay Koru-Sengul, MHS, PhD

9:42am

Proximity to coal mining activity and cancer risk in Illinois: A geospatial approach
Georgia Mueller-Luckey, MS, Amanda Clayton, BS, Whitney Zahnd, MS, Kaitlin Hollenbeck, BS, Mallory Barrow, BS, Dennis Ruez, Jr., PhD and Wiley D. Jenkins, PhD, MPH

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Epidemiology
Endorsed by: Occupational Health and Safety, Cancer Forum, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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