Epidemiologia
(Jun 2023)
More Children Means More Tumours? We Can Do More to Protect the Health of Our Kids—A Call for a New Epidemiology That Can Change the World
Prisco Piscitelli,
Alessandro Miani,
Enrico Greco,
Alessandro Distante,
Francesco Schittulli,
Adele Civino
Affiliations
Prisco Piscitelli
Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies (DISTEBA), University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Alessandro Miani
Italian Society of Environmental Medicine (SIMA), 20123 Milan, Italy
Enrico Greco
Italian Society of Environmental Medicine (SIMA), 20123 Milan, Italy
Alessandro Distante
Euro Mediterranean Scientific Biomedical Institute (ISBEM), 72023 Mesagne, Italy
Francesco Schittulli
Italian League for Fighting Against Cancer (LILT), 00162 Rome, Italy
Adele Civino
Local Health Authority ASL Lecce, 73100 Lecce, Italy
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/epidemiologia4020018
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4,
no. 2
Abstract
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In encyclopaedic dictionaries published until 1955, the word “tumour” was defined as an “occupational disease suffered by the workers of chemical industries”, thus referring to a very specific cause [...]
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