Cancer in asbestos-mining and other areas of quebec

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1977, Pages 1139-1145

  Graham, Saxon ^a   Blanchet, Madeleine ^b   Rohrer, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Gouvernment du Quebec ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINING;

ASBESTOS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; MINING; NEOPLASMS; NEW YORK; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; QUEBEC; RISK; RURAL POPULATION; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0017705174     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/59.4.1139     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Doll R: Mortality from lung cancer in asbestos workers. Br J Med 12:81-86, 1955
2. Elmes PL, McCaughey WT, Wade OL: Diffuse mesothelioma of the pleura and asbestos. Br Med J 1:350-353, 1965
3. McDonald AD, Harper A, El Attar OA, et al: Epidemiology of primary malignant mesothelial tumors in Canada. Cancer 26: 914-919, 1970
4. Selikoff IJ, Churg J, Hammond EC: Relation between exposure to asbestos and mesothelioma. N Engl J Med 272:560-565, 1965
5. Enterline P, Henderson V: Type of asbestos and respiratory cancer in the asbestos industry. Arch Environ Health 27:312-317, 1973
6. Selikoff I, Hammond C, Churg J: Asbestos exposure, smoking, and neoplasia. JAMA 204:104-110, 1968
7. McDonald J, McDonald A, Gibbs C, et al: Mortality in the chrysotile asbestos mines and mills of Quebec. Arch Environ Health 22:678-686, 1971
8. McDonald J, Becklake M, Gibbs G, et al: The health of chrysotile asbestos mine and mill workers of Quebec. Arch Environ Health 28:61-68, 1974
9. Meurman L, Kiviluoto R, Hakama M: Mortality and morbidity among the working population of anthophyllite asbestos miners in Finland. Br Ind Med 31:105-112, 1974
10. Selikoff II, Nicholson W, Langer A: Asbestos air pollution. Arch Environ Health 25:1-13, 1972
11. Langer A, Selikoff I, Sastre A: Chrysotile asbestos in the lungs of persons in New York City. Arch Environ Health 22:348-361, 1971
12. Newhouse M: Asbestos in the work place and the community. Ann Occup Hyg 16:97-107, 1973
13. Kiviluoto R: Pleural calcification as roentgenologic sign of nonoc cupational endemic anthophyllite asbestosis. Acta Radiol [suppl] 194:1-67, 1960
14. Borow M, Conston A, Livornese L, et al: Mesothelioma and its association with asbestosis. JAMA 201:587-591, 1967
15. Wagner J, Sleggs C, Marchand P: Diffuse pleural mesothelioma and asbestos exposure in the North Western Cape Province. Br J Med 17:260-271, 1960
16. Newhouse M, Thompson H: Mesothelioma of pleura and peritoneum following exposure to asbestos in the London area. Br J Ind Med 22:261-269, 1965
17. Braun D, Truan T: An epidemiological study of lung cancer in asbestos miners. Arch Ind Health 17:634-653, 1958
18. Masson T, McKay F, Miller R: Asbestos-like fibers in Duluth water supply. JAMA 228:1019-1020, 1974
19. Cunningham H, Pontefract R: Asbestos fibers in beverages, drinking water, and tissues: Their passage through the intestinal wall and movement through the body. J Assoc Off Anal Chem 56:976-981, 1973
20. Graham S, Priore R, Schueller E, et al: Epidemiology of survival from cancer of the cervix. J Natl Cancer Inst 49:639-647, 1972