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Brody, J.G., R.A. Rudel. 2008. Environmental Pollutants and Breast Cancer: The Evidence from Animal and Human Studies. Breast Diseases: A Year Book Quarterly, 19(1): 17-19. doi:10.1016/S1043-321X(08)80001-X Article
Rudel, R.A., L.M. Seryak and J.G. Brody. 2008. PCB-containing wood floor finish is a likely source of elevated PCBs in residents' blood, household air and dust: a case study of exposure. Environmental Health, 7:2. doi:10.1186/1476-069X-7-2 (Highly accessed) Article
Brody, J.G., R. Morello-Frosch, P. Brown, R.A. Rudel, R.G. Altman, M. Frye, C.A. Osimo, C. Perez, L.M. Seryak. 2008. Is it safe? – New ethics for reporting personal exposures to environmental chemicals. Perspectives in Medical Sociology, Fourth Edition, ed. P. Brown. Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Not available online
Brody, J.G., R. Morello-Frosch, P. Brown, R.A. Rudel, R.G. Altman, M. Frye, C.A. Osimo, C. Perez, L.M. Seryak. 2007. Improving disclosure and consent: "Is it safe?": New ethics for reporting personal exposures to environmental chemicals. American Journal of Public Health, 97: 1547 - 1554. Abstract
Brody, J.G., R.A. Rudel, K.B. Michels, K.P. Moysich, L. Bernstein, K. R. Attfield, S. Gray. 2007. Environmental Pollutants, diet, physical activity, body size, and breast cancer: Where do we stand in research to identify opportunities for prevention? Cancer, 109 (S12): 2627-2634. [online May 14, 2007]

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Rudel, R.A., K. R. Attfield, J. Schifano, J.G. Brody. 2007. Chemicals causing mammary gland tumors in animals signal new directions for epidemiology, chemicals testing, and risk assessment for breast cancer prevention. Cancer, 109 (S12): 2635-2666. [online May 14, 2007]

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Brody, J.G., K.P. Moysich, O. Humblet, K. R. Attfield, G.B. Beehler, R.A. Rudel. 2007. Environmental pollutants and breast cancer: Epidemiologic studies. Cancer, 109 (S12): 2667-2711. [online May 14, 2007]

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Newton, E., and R.A. Rudel. 2007. Estimating correlation with multiply censored data arising from the adjustment of singly censored data. Environ. Sci. Technol., 41(1):221-228. ASAP Web Release Date: 07-Nov-2006; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/es0608444 Article

Brody, J.G., A. Aschengrau, W. McKelvey, C.H. Swartz, T. Kennedy, R.A. Rudel. 2006. Breast cancer risk and drinking water contaminated by wastewater: a case control study. Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source, 5:28. (Highly accessed)

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Swartz C.H., S. Reddy, M.J. Benotti, H. Yin, L.B. Barber, B.J. Brownawell, and R.A. Rudel. 2006. Steroid estrogens, nonylphenol ethoxylate metabolites, and other wastewater contaminants in groundwater affected by a residential septic system on Cape Cod, MA. Environ. Sci. Technol., 40 (16), 4894 -4902. 10.1021/es052595+ S0013-936X(05)02595-2 [online July 18, 2006]

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Brody J.G., J. Tickner, and R.A. Rudel. 2005. Community-initiated breast cancer and environment studies and the precautionary principle. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113(8): 920-925. Article
Rudel, R.A., E. Newton. 2004. Letter to the editor: Exposure assessment for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) is likely to underestimate general U.S. population exposure. Journal of Children's Health, 2(2): 171-173. Letter
Brody, J.G., A. Aschengrau, W. McKelvey, R.A. Rudel, C.H. Swartz, T. Kennedy. 2004. Breast cancer risk and historical exposure to pesticides from wide-area applications assessed using GIS. Environmental Health Perspectives. doi:10.1289/ehp.6845 [online March 11, 2004]

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McKelvey, W., J.G. Brody, A. Aschengrau, C.H. Swartz. 2004. Association between residence on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and breast cancer. Annals of Epidemiology, 14(2):89-94. doi:10.1016/S1047-2797(03)00120-0 [online October 8, 2003]

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McCormick, S., J.G. Brody, P. Brown, R. Polk. 2004. Public involvement in breast cancer research: An analysis and model for future research. International Journal of Health Services, 34(4): 625-646. Not available online
Gray, S.M. 2003. Looking for information: A survey of research on
information seeking, needs, and behavior [book review].
Journal of the Medical Library Association 91(2): 259-260.
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Kennedy, T., J.G. Brody. 2003. Mapping the environment and breast cancer on Cape Cod, MA. The Ribbon, Newsletter of the Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors in the New York State (BCERF). 8(1): pgs 4-7 in issue. Article
Rudel, R.A., D.E. Camann, J.D. Spengler, L.R. Korn, J.G. Brody. 2003. Phthalates, alkylphenols, pesticides, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, and other endocrine-disrupting compounds in indoor air and dust. Environmental Science & Technology, 37(20): 4543-4553. doi:10.1021/es0264596.

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Swartz, C.H., R.A. Rudel, J.R. Kachajian, J.G. Brody. 2003. Historical reconstruction of wastewater and land use impacts to groundwater used for public drinking water: exposure assessment using chemical data and GIS. Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, 13(5): 403-416.

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Abstract

Brody, J.G., R.A. Rudel. 2003. Environmental pollutants and breast cancer. Environmental Health Perspectives, 111(8): 1007-1019. doi:10.1289/ehp.6310 [online May 19, 2003] Article
Brody, J.G., D.J. Vorhees, S.J. Melly, S.R. Swedis, P.J. Drivas, R.A. Rudel. 2002. Using GIS and historical records to reconstruct residential exposure to large-scale pesticide application. Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, 12:64-80.

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Beck, B.D., T.M. Slayton, E.J. Calabrese, L. Baldwin, R.A. Rudel. 2001. The use of toxicology in the regulatory process. In Principles and Methods of Toxicology, ed. A. Wallace Hayes. Philadelphia, PA: Taylor & Francis. Not available online

Kriebel, D., J. Tickner, P. Epstein, J. Lemons, R. Levins, E.L. Loechler, M. Quinn, R.A. Rudel, T. Schettler, M. Stoto. 2001. The precautionary principle in environmental science. Environmental Health Perspectives 109(9):871-875.

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Rudel, R.A., P. Geno, G. Sun, A. Yau, J. Spengler, J. Vallarino, J.G. Brody. 2001. Identification of selected hormonally active agents and animal mammary carcinogens in commercial and residential air and dust samples. Journal of Air and Waste Management Association 51:499-513. Download the Abstract as a PDF
Rudel, R.A., J.G. Brody, J.D. Spengler. 2001. Identification of selected hormonally active agents and animal mammary carcinogens in commercial and residential air and dust samples [response]. Journal of Air and Waste Management Association 51:1388-1390. Not available online
Brody, J.G. 2000. Environmental Issues. In Handbook of Community Psychology, eds. Julian Rappaport and Edward Seidman. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum. Not available online
Rudel, R.A. 2000. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, phthalates, and phenols. In Indoor Air Quality Handbook, eds. J. Spengler, J. Samet, and J. McCarthy. New York: McGraw-Hill. Not available online

Brody, J.G., R.A. Rudel, S.J. Melly, N.I. Maxwell. 1998. Endocrine disruptors and breast cancer. Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy 13(3):24-31.

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Rudel, R.A., P. Geno, S.J. Melly, G. Sun, and J.G. Brody. 1998. Identification of alkylphenols and other estrogenic phenolic compounds in wastewater, septage, and groundwater on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Environmental Science & Technology 32(7):861-869. Not available online
Rudel R.A. 1997. Predicting health effects of exposures to compounds with estrogenic activity: Methodological issues. Environmental Health Perspectives 105(suppl 3):655-663. Abstract
Brody, J.G., R.A. Rudel, N.I. Maxwell, S.R. Swedis. 1996. Mapping out a search for environmental causes of breast cancer. Public Health Reports 3(6):495-507 Abstract

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