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465 INDEX A Abortion, spontaneous, from exposure to fuels, 292293 ACGIH. See American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists ACS.
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466 GULF WAR AND HEALTH specificity of association, 4, 2324 strength of evidence of an association, 4, 2223 temporal relationship, 4, 23 Asthma, 240, 242 categories used to evaluate indoor pollutants related to, 25 conclusions about, 264266 from exposure to fuels, 242, 244 key studies of, 265266 physician-diagnosed, 246 ATS. See American Thoracic Society ATSDR.
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INDEX 467 Brain/CNS cancers and exposure to combustion products, selected epidemiologic studies, 197 and exposure to fuels, selected epidemiologic studies, 195196 Breast cancer female, 101102 male, 102104 British Medical Research Council, 260, 262, 268 C California, studies from cited, 73, 89, 92, 289, 301, 309, 310, 311 California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, 250 Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery, 320 Canada, studies from cited, 6970, 72, 7577, 7980, 86, 95, 97101, 106, 108, 121122, 124126, 128130, 133, 140, 259, 283, 295, 301, 308, 310, 361 Cancers, 16, 60239, 413-454 bladder cancer, 111119 brain/CNS cancers, 195197 cancers of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx, 6670 cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx, 6166 colon cancer, 7476 developmental insults from, 359 esophageal cancer, 7072 and exposure to hydrazines, toxicology of, 355 and exposure to nitric acid, toxicology of, 358359 and exposure to uncombusted fuels, 35 female breast cancer, 101102 female genital cancers (cervical, endometrial, uterine, and ovarian) , 104105 genotoxicity, 359 hepatic cancer.
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468 GULF WAR AND HEALTH nervous system cancers, 107110 non-Hodgkins lymphoma, 127130 non-melanoma skin cancers, 98101 ocular melanoma, 110111 pancreatic cancer, 7980 prostatic cancer. See Male genital cancers rectal cancer, 7678 stomach cancer, 7274 summary of conclusions, 142143 susceptibility to infection, 359 tables, 144222 Cancers of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx, 6670 conclusions about, 6970 and exposure to combustion products, 6769 case-control studies, 6769 selected epidemiologic studies, 147148 and exposure to fuels, 6667 case-control studies, 67 selected epidemiologic studies, 147 Cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx, 6166 conclusions about, 6566 and exposure to combustion products, 6365 case-control studies, 6365 selected epidemiologic studies, 145146 and exposure to fuels, 6263 case-control studies, 63 cohort studies, 6263 selected epidemiologic studies, 144 Cancers of the renal pelvis, in bladder cancer, and exposure to combustion products, 118 Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide from combustion, 4142 toxicity of, 48 Carcinogenicity, of various agents and categories used by other IOM committees, 15 Cardiovascular effects, 277287 and exposure to combustion products, 278284 and exposure to fuels, 278 and exposure to nitric acid, 384 and exposure to uncombusted fuels, experimental studies, 37 inadequate/insufficient evidence to determine whether an association exists, 10 Case-control studies, 408409 of bladder cancer and exposure to combustion products, 115118
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INDEX 469 and exposure to fuels, 111114 of cancers of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx and exposure to combustion products, 6769 and exposure to fuels, 67 of cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx and exposure to combustion products, 6365 and exposure to fuels, 63 of colon cancer and exposure to combustion products, 7576 and exposure to fuels, 75 of esophageal cancer, and exposure to combustion products, 71 of female breast cancer, and exposure to combustion products, 102 of female genital cancers (cervical, endometrial, uterine, and ovarian) , and exposure to combustion products, 105 of Hodgkins disease and exposure to combustion products, 132 and exposure to fuels, 131 of kidney cancer and exposure to combustion products, 124127 and exposure to fuels, 121124 of laryngeal cancer and exposure to combustion products, 8284 and exposure to fuels, 8182 of leukemias, and exposure to combustion products, 138139 of liver cancer and exposure to combustion products, 7879 and exposure to fuels, 78 of male breast cancer and exposure to combustion products, 103 and exposure to fuels, 103 of male genital cancers (prostatic and testicular)
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470 GULF WAR AND HEALTH of nervous system cancers and exposure to combustion products, 109 and exposure to fuels, 109 of nitric acid exposure, 383384 laryngeal cancer, 383 multiple myeloma, 384 of non-Hodgkins lymphoma and exposure to combustion products, 129130 and exposure to fuels, 128129 of non-melanoma skin cancers and exposure to combustion products, 100 and exposure to fuels, 99 of ocular melanoma, and exposure to combustion products, 110 of outdoor air pollution, 254255 of pancreatic cancer, and exposure to combustion products, 80 of rectal cancer and exposure to combustion products, 7778 and exposure to fuels, 77 of sarcoidosis, and exposure to combustion products, 337341 of stomach cancer and exposure to combustion products, 73 and exposure to fuels, 72 tables of, 425456 Case reports and case series, 409410 Categories of association, 46, 2527 inadequate/insufficient evidence to determine whether an association exists, 5, 8 10, 26, 142143 limited/suggestive evidence of an association, 5, 78, 26 of no association, 6, 11, 2627 sufficient evidence of a causal association, 5, 7, 25, 142 sufficient evidence of an association, 5, 7, 26, 142 Causal relationships, evidence of, 3, 1516 CDC. See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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INDEX 471 of hydrazine, 349350 of nitric acid, 349350 of selected uncombusted fuels, 3031 Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology (CIIT) , 45 Chevron Corporation, 241 Childhood cancers, 293296, 311313 central nervous system cancers, 294296 conclusions about, 313 leukemia, 293294 China, studies from cited, 6364, 6667, 73, 9094, 256257, 294, 301, 308, 335 Chlamydia pneumoniae, 340341 Chronic bioassays, 47 Chronic bronchitis, 240 conclusions about, 267269 and exposure to fuels, 242, 245 key studies of, 268 Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
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472 GULF WAR AND HEALTH and exposure to combustion products, 132 and exposure to fuels, 131 of kidney cancer and exposure to combustion products, 124 and exposure to fuels, 120121 of laryngeal cancer, and exposure to fuels, 81 of leukemias, and exposure to combustion products, 138 of male genital cancers (prostatic and testicular) , and exposure to fuels, 106 of malignant melanoma of the skin and exposure to combustion products, 96 and exposure to fuels, 9495 of multiple myeloma, and exposure to fuels, 133134 of nervous system cancers, and exposure to fuels, 108109 of non-Hodgkins lymphoma and exposure to combustion products, 129 and exposure to fuels, 128 of non-melanoma skin cancers, and exposure to fuels, 9899 of pancreatic cancer, and exposure to fuels, 79 prospective and retrospective, 407 of rectal cancer, and exposure to fuels, 7677 of stomach cancer and exposure to combustion products, 73 and exposure to fuels, 72 tables of, 414425 Colon cancer, 7476 conclusions about, 76 and exposure to combustion products, 7576 case-control studies, 7576 selected epidemiologic studies, 153154 and exposure to fuels, 7475 case-control studies, 75 cohort studies, 7475 selected epidemiologic studies, 152153 Columbia, studies from cited, 263 Combustion products, 3949 bladder cancer, and exposure to, 114118 cancers of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx, and exposure to, 6769 cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx, and exposure to, 6365 cardiovascular disease, and exposure to, 278284 air-pollution studies, 280281 conclusions about, 284 Gulf War Veteran studies, 279280 occupational studies, 282284
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INDEX 473 colon cancer, and exposure to, 7576 esophageal cancer, and exposure to, 7071 female breast cancer, and exposure to, 102 female genital cancers (cervical, endometrial, uterine, and ovarian) , and exposure to, 105 hepatic cancer, and exposure to, 156 Hodgkins disease, and exposure to, 131132 kidney cancer, and exposure to, 124127 laryngeal cancer, and exposure to, 8284 leukemias, and exposure to, 138139 liver cancer, and exposure to, 7879 lung cancer, and exposure to, 8693 male breast cancer, and exposure to, 103 male genital cancers (prostatic and testicular)
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474 GULF WAR AND HEALTH Computed-tomographic (CT) scans, 323 Conclusions, 264269 about asthma, 264266 about birth defects, 311 about bladder cancer, 118119 about cancers of the nasal cavity and nasopharynx, 6970 about cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx, 6566 about childhood cancers, 313 about chronic bronchitis, 267269 about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 269270 about colon cancer, 76 about combustion products and cardiovascular disease, 284 about dermatologic outcomes, 336 about emphysema, 269 about esophageal cancer, 7172 about female breast cancer, 102 about female genital cancers (cervical, endometrial, uterine, and ovarian)
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INDEX 475 about stomach cancer, 74 summary of, 142143 Consistency of association, in assessing the strength of the evidence, 4, 23 Contact dermatitis, experimental studies of the toxicology of hydrazines in, 356 Controlled epidemiologic studies (observational) , 406410 case-control studies, 408409 case reports and case series, 409410 cohort studies, 407408 cross-sectional studies, 409 information from death certificates, 410 Controlled trials, randomized, 20 in humans, 406 COPD.
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476 GULF WAR AND HEALTH Diseases epidemiology dealing with determinants of, distribution of, and frequency of, 20 not specified in legislation, 18 DOD. See US Department of Defense Dose-response relationship, in assessing the strength of the evidence, 45, 23 E Ear nose and throat (ENT)
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INDEX 477 and exposure to combustion products, 192193 and exposure to fuels, 191 of hepatic cancer and exposure to combustion products, 156 and exposure to fuels, 156 of Hodgkins disease and exposure to combustion products, 216 and exposure to fuels, 215216 of hydrazine exposure, occupational studies, 362370 of kidney cancer and exposure to combustion products, 210212 and exposure to fuels, 207210 of laryngeal cancer and exposure to combustion products, 159163 and exposure to fuels, 158 of leukemias, 290 and exposure to combustion products, 220221 of lung cancer and exposure to combustion products, 164184 and exposure to fuels, 163164 of male breast cancer and exposure to combustion products, 190191 and exposure to fuels, 190 of MCS symptoms in veteran and civilian populations, 326327 of melanoma skin cancer, and exposure to fuels, 184185 of multiple myeloma and exposure to combustion products, 218220 and exposure to fuels, 216218 of myelodysplastic syndromes and exposure to combustion products, 222 and exposure to fuels, 221222 nature of the Gulf War studies, 410411 of neuroblastoma, 291 of nitric acid exposure, occupational studies, 371384 of non-Hodgkins lymphoma and exposure to combustion products, 214215 and exposure to fuels, 212213 of non-melanoma skin cancers and exposure to combustion products, 187188 and exposure to fuels, 187 of ocular melanoma, and exposure to combustion products, 197198 of pancreatic cancer and exposure to combustion products, 157158
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478 GULF WAR AND HEALTH and exposure to fuels, 157 of Prader-Willi syndrome, 291 of prostatic cancer and exposure to combustion products, 194195 and exposure to fuels, 193 of rectal cancer and exposure to combustion products, 155156 and exposure to fuels, 154155 of reproductive outcomes from exposure to fuel, 290291 of respiratory outcomes, and fuel exposure, 243246 of Scud missile debris, exposure by Gulf War veterans to, 360362 of stomach cancer and exposure to combustion products, 151152 and exposure to fuels, 150 types of, 17, 405412 Epidemiological Standardization project, 256 Error, reducing common sources of, 6, 22 Esophageal cancer, 7072 conclusions about, 7172 and exposure to combustion products, 7071 case-control studies, 71 cohort studies, 71 selected epidemiologic studies, 149 and exposure to fuels, 70 cohort studies, 70 selected epidemiologic studies, 148 and exposure to nitric acid, 387388 Ethiopia, studies from cited, 335 European Merged Bladder Cancer Study (EMBCS) , 113-114, 117119 European Prospective Study into Cancer and Nutrition, 254 Evaluation of the literature, 34, 1827 categories of association, 2527 considerations in assessing the strength of the evidence, 2225 epidemiologic studies, 2021 identification of the literature, 19 inclusion criteria, 4, 2122 Evidence of a causal relationship, 3, 16 of a statistical association, 2, 15 Excerpta Medica database, 403 Experimental studies, 405406 animal models, 405406 of exposure to nitric acid, 357358
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INDEX 479 randomized controlled trials in humans, 406 of the toxicology of hydrazines, 354356 amyloidosis, 355 cancer, 355 contact dermatitis, 356 genotoxicity, 355 hepatic effects, 354 nervous system effects, 354 reproductive and developmental effects, 354355 respiratory effects, 354 systemic lupus erythematosus, 355 of the toxicology of nitric acid, 357358 residual effects of corrosive action and irritation, 357358 of uncombusted fuels, 3439 cancer, 35 cardiovascular effects, 37 dermal effects, 39 gastrointestinal effects, 37 hepatic effects, 3637 immunologic effects, 3738 neurologic effects, 3536 renal effects, 38 reproductive and developmental effects, 3839 respiratory effects, 36 Exposure. See also Combustion products; Fuels; Hydrazines; Nitric acid to compounds in exhaust fumes, 9293 to environmental or wartime hazards, 1 and exposure-free interval for reversible effects, 2122 to preventive medicines or vaccines associated with Gulf War service, 1 to toxic agents, 1 Exposure intensity, 6, 10, 14 estimating, 26n, 247 Exposure limits, for uncombusted fuels, 29 Exxon Corporation, 121, 128, 131133 F FAB.
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480 GULF WAR AND HEALTH selected epidemiologic studies, 189 and exposure to fuels, 101 cohort studies, 101 selected epidemiologic studies, 188189 Female genital cancers (cervical, endometrial, uterine, and ovarian) , 104105 conclusions about, 105 and exposure to combustion products, 105 case-control studies, 105 selected epidemiologic studies, 192193 and exposure to fuels, 104 cohort studies, 104 selected epidemiologic studies, 191 Finland, studies from cited, 64, 80, 100, 105, 125, 264 Finnish Cancer Registry, 100, 123 Forced vital capacity (FVC)
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INDEX 481 non-Hodgkins lymphoma, and exposure to, 128129 non-melanoma skin cancers, and exposure to, 9899 ocular melanoma, and exposure to, 110 pancreatic cancer, and exposure to, 79 prostatic cancer, and exposure to. See Male genital cancer rectal cancer, and exposure to, 7677 reproductive and developmental outcomes, and exposure to, 290297 childhood cancers, 293296 conclusions about, 297 infertility, 291292 selected epidemiologic studies, 290291 spontaneous abortion, 292293 respiratory outcomes, and exposure to, 241243 asthma, 242, 244 chronic bronchitis and emphysema, 242, 245 conclusions about, 242243 nonmalignant respiratory disease, 241244 pneumonia and influenza, 245246 selected epidemiologic studies, 243246 stomach cancer, and exposure to, 72 toxicokinetics of, 34 FVC.
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482 GULF WAR AND HEALTH Genital cancers female, 104105 male, 105107 Genotoxicity experimental studies of the toxicology of hydrazines in, 355 from exposure to nitric acid, 359 Georgia, studies from cited, 289, 302 Germany, studies from cited, 64, 66, 81, 83-84, 91-92, 106, 113, 123, 125 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)
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INDEX 483 selected epidemiologic studies, 215216 Human health outcomes, 6 summary of findings regarding the association between exposure to fuels, combustion products, hydrazines, and nitric acid and specific health outcomes, 711 Humans, randomized controlled trials in, 406 Hydrazines, 348356 chemical identity and selected physical and chemical properties of, 349351 experimental studies, 354356 genetic susceptibility, 356 interactions, 356 occupational studies of, 362370 recommended exposure limits for, 352353 toxicokinetics, 351353 Hydrocarbons (HCs) , 120121, 133, 135 Hydrogen sulfide from combustion, 41 respiratory diseases, from outdoor air pollution, 258 toxicity of, 45 Hypertensive heart disease, mortality from, and exposure to nitric acid, 389 I IARC.
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484 GULF WAR AND HEALTH respiratory effects, 10 Inclusion criteria for literature used, 4, 2122 exposure assessment, and exposure-free interval for reversible effects, 2122 identification of class or agent, 21 methodological rigor, 21 specificity of outcome, 21 support studies, 22 Increased risk in Gulf War Veterans, determining, 23, 1516 India, studies from cited, 261, 263, 384 Individual susceptibility, to uncombusted fuels and combustion products, 4950 Indoor air pollution, from combustion of fuels, 88 Indoor pollutants related to asthma, categories used to evaluate, 25 Infection, susceptibility to, from exposure to nitric acid, 359 Infertility, from exposure to fuels, 291292 Influenza, from exposure to fuels, 245246 Information bias in, 2425 from death certificates, 410 Inhalation of fuels, by Gulf War personnel, 28 Inhibited red fuming nitric acid (IRFNA) , 347348 Institute of Medicine (IOM)
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INDEX 485 Iowa Persian Gulf Study Group, 411 IRCCS. See International Renal-Cell Cancer Study IRFNA.
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486 GULF WAR AND HEALTH LBW. See Low birthweight Legislation, 1, 12, 18, 21 agents specified in PL 105-368 and PL 105-277, 13 diseases or illnesses not specified, 18 Leukemias, 137140, 293294 conclusions about, 139140 and exposure to combustion products, 138139 case-control studies, 138139 cohort studies, 138 nested case-control studies, 138 selected epidemiologic studies, 220221 and exposure to fuels, 138, 290 Limited/suggestive evidence of an association, 5, 78, 26, 399 cancers, 78, 399 conclusions from Gulf War and Health, Volumes 1 and 2, 399 neurologic effects, 399 other health effects, 399 reproductive effects, 8 respiratory effects, 8 of no association, 6, 11, 2627, 402 conclusions from Gulf War and Health, Volumes 1 and 2, 402 Literature evaluation of, 34 identification of, 34, 1827 peer-reviewed published, 19 Liver cancer, 7879 conclusions about, 79 and exposure to combustion products, 7879 case-control studies, 79 and exposure to fuels, 78 case-control studies, 78 Lombardy Cancer Registry for Varese Province, 368 Louisiana, studies from cited, 121, 128, 131, 133, 279280, 360 Low birthweight (LBW)
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INDEX 487 occupational exposure to engine exhaust, 9193 and occupations with exposure to combustion products, 87 selected epidemiologic studies, 164184 and exposure to fuels, 86 selected epidemiologic studies, 163164 and exposure to nitric acid, 386387 Lupus. See Systemic lupus erythematosus Lymphomas.
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488 GULF WAR AND HEALTH MEDLINE, 403 Melanomas. See also Malignant melanoma skin cancer; Ocular melanoma Mexico, studies from cited, 262 Michigan, studies from cited, 91, 112 Middle-distillate fuels (MDFs)
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INDEX 489 selected epidemiologic studies, 221222 Myelomas, multiple. See Multiple melanoma N Naphtha, 29 NAS.
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490 GULF WAR AND HEALTH Nervous system effects, experimental studies of the toxicology of hydrazines in, 354 Nested case-control studies in leukemias, and exposure to combustion products, 138 in multiple myeloma, and exposure to combustion products, 135 The Netherlands, studies from cited, 89-90, 92, 97, 114, 256, 280-281 The Netherlands Cohort Study on Diet and Cancer, 114, 256, 280281 Neuroblastoma, and exposure to fuels, 291 Neurologic outcomes, 317325 conclusions about, 319, 321, 323325 and exposure to combustion products, 321325 neurobehavioral effects, 323324 neurologic diseases, 324325 posttraumatic stress disorder, 322323 and exposure to uncombusted fuels, 318321 experimental studies in, 3536 peripheral neuropathy, 319 neurobehavioral effects, 320-321 inadequate/insufficient evidence to determine whether an association exists, 10, 401 limited/suggestive evidence of an association, 399 New Caledonia, studies from cited, 91 New Jersey, studies from cited, 78, 112, 121 New York, studies from cited, 65, 73, 84, 90, 96, 102, 129, 132, 138, 257, 283, 295, 340 New Zealand, studies from cited, 127, 258, 310, 324 New Zealand Cancer Registry, 127 NHL. See Non-Hodgkins lymphoma NHLBI, 253 NIOSH.
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INDEX 491 No-observed-effect level (NOEL)
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492 GULF WAR AND HEALTH types of epidemiologic studies, 406410 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) , 29, 351, 356 Occupational studies, 2, 14-15, 16, 87 of exposure to combustion products, 9193 and cardiovascular disease, 282284 and respiratory outcomes, 259261 of exposure to engine exhaust, 9193 estimated exposure to compounds in exhaust fumes, 9293 general exposure to exhaust, 9192 Gulf War Veteran study, 93 of hydrazine exposure, 362371 cohort studies, 363369 conclusions from, 371 cross-sectional studies, 369370 health outcomes, 372374 of nitric acid exposure, 371, 375-385 case-control studies, 383384 cohort studies, 381383 conclusions from, 385 health outcomes and exposure to nitric acid, 386390 Occupations, with exposure to combustion products, 87 Ocular melanoma, 110111 conclusions about, 111 and exposure to combustion products, 110 case-control studies, 110 selected epidemiologic studies, 197198 and exposure to fuels, 110 Odds ratios (ORs)
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INDEX 493 and exposure to combustion products, 6769 case-control studies, 6769 selected epidemiologic studies, 147148 and exposure to fuels, 6667 case-control studies, 67 selected epidemiologic studies, 147 ORs. See Odds ratios OSHA.
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494 GULF WAR AND HEALTH particulate matter, 42 of uncombusted fuels, 29 PL 105-368 and PL 105-277, agents specified in, 13 PM. See Particulate matter from combustion PMRs.
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INDEX 495 case-control studies, 7778 selected epidemiologic studies, 155156 and exposure to fuels, 7677 case-control studies, 77 cohort studies, 7677 selected epidemiologic studies, 154155 Red fuming nitric acid (RFNA) , 348, 356, 358-360 inhibited, 14, 347348 Relative risk, 22 Renal-cell carcinomas (RCCs)
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496 GULF WAR AND HEALTH Scientific evidence, strength of, 12 SCLC. See Small cell lung cancer Scud missiles debris from, 14, 347, 357, 360362, 385 propellant components of, 7, 347 SDA.
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INDEX 497 cohort studies, 73 selected epidemiologic studies, 151152 and exposure to fuels, 72 case-control studies, 72 cohort studies, 72 selected epidemiologic studies, 150 Strength of evidence of an association, 4, 2223 Study designs, 20 cohort or case-control studies, 20 cross-sectional studies, 20 randomized controlled trials, 20 Sulfur oxides from combustion, 41 toxicity of, 4546 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry, 81, 134-135, 137, 384 Susceptibility to infection, from exposure to nitric acid, 359 to uncombusted fuels and combustion products, individual, 4950 Sweden, studies from cited, 6366, 71, 73, 77, 9092, 9798, 113114, 124, 128, 130-131, 137, 139, 257, 261, 310, 383 Swedish Cancer Environmental Registry, 9697, 113114, 116, 124, 381 Switzerland, studies from cited, 91 Systemic lupus erythematosus, experimental studies of the toxicology of hydrazines in, 355 T Tables of cancer studies related to exposure to fuels and combustion products, 144222, 413456 case-control studies, 425456 cohort studies, 414425 Taiwan, studies from cited, 91, 335 Temporal relationships, in assessing the strength of the evidence, 23 Testicular cancer.
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498 GULF WAR AND HEALTH of fuels, 29 of hydrazine, 351353 of uncombusted fuels, 34 Toxicologic Assessment of Jet Propulsion Fuel, 8, 34 Toxicology, 1617, 348359 of hydrazines, 348356 of nitric acid, 356359 recommended exposure limits, 352353 ToxNet, 404 Gene-Tox database, 359 Tucson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 329 U UDMH. See Unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine UK hydrazine production cohort, 367368 Uncombusted fuels, 2839 and combustion products, 2859 experimental studies, 3439 exposure limits, 29 physical and chemical properties of selected fuels, 2931 recommended exposure limits for fuels, 3233 toxicokinetics, 34 United Kingdom, studies from cited, 283, 289, 311, 367 United Kingdom Childhood Cancer Study, 311 University Hospital of Lille, 140 Unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine (UDMH)
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INDEX 499 V VA. See US Department of Veterans Affairs Vaccine safety, categories used to evaluate, 25 Validity of studies, 3, 6, 20 Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, missile-propellant handlers at, 369 Vascular lesions of CNS, mortality from, and exposure to nitric acid, 389 Veteran populations, epidemiology of MCS symptoms in, 326327 Veterans Programs Enhancement Act (PL 105-277)
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