Cancer incidence in United States Air Force aircrew, 1975-89

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 101-104

  Grayson, J Kevin ^a,b   Lyons, Terence J ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b USAF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR FORCE; AIRPLANE CREW; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; SKIN CANCER; TESTIS CANCER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AVIATION; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NEOPLASMS; RISK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030052141     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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