Occupational exposure to phenoxy herbicides and chlorophenols and cancer mortality in the Netherlands

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 289-300

  de Mesquita, H Bas Bueno ^a   Doornbos, Gerda ^a   van der Kuip, Deirdre A M ^a   Kogevinas, Manolis ^b   Winkelmann, Regina ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

chemical industrial accident; chlorophenol exposure; dioxins; lung cancer; phenoxy acid herbicides; SMRs; TCDD

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; CHLOROPHENOL; DIOXIN; HERBICIDE; TRICHLOROPHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHLOROPHENOLS; COHORT STUDIES; HERBICIDES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027529101     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700230206     Document Type: Article

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