Cancer Fact Sheets

• Industrial Carcinogens: A Need for Action
• Air and Water Pollutants: A Need for Action
• Agriculture and Cancer: A Need for Action
• Radiation and Cancer: A Need for Action

Journal Articles and Reports

• Reducing the use of carcinogens: the Massachusetts experience. Jacobs MM, Massey RI, Tenney H, Harriman E. Rev Environ Health. 2014;29(4):319-40.
• Opportunities for Cancer Prevention: Trends in the Use and Release of Carcinogens in Massachusetts. Jacobs M, Tenney H, Massey R, Harriman E. Toxics Use Reduction Institute, University of Massachusetts Lowell. June 2013.
• The Burden of Cancer from Organic Chemicals. Jacobs MM, Rachel RI, Clapp RW. The Burden of Cancer from Organic Chemicals. In: Carpenter, DO (ed). Effects of Persistent and Bioactive Organic Pollutants on Human Health. New York: Wiley and Sons, Inc. (2013).
• Environmental and occupational causes of cancer: new evidence 2005-2007. Clapp RW, Jacobs MM, Loechler EL. Rev Environ Health. 2008 Jan-Mar;23(1):1-37. Review.
• Clapp RW, Howe G, Jacobs M. Occupational and Environmental Causes of Cancer. In Heggenhougen and Quah: International Encyclopedia of Public Health. San Diego: Academic Press, 2008.
• Clapp R, Howe G and Jacobs M. Environmental and Occupational Causes of Cancer Revisited, Journal of Public Health Policy. 27:61-76, 2006.