Non-hodgkin's lymphoma in homosexual men in the San Francisco bay area: Occupational, chemical, and environmental exposures

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 223-231

  Holly, Elizabeth A ^a,b,d   Lele, Chitra ^a,c   Bracci, Paige ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Environmental exposure; HIV; Lymphoma, non Hodgkin's; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; BENZENE; CHLOROPHENOL; CREOSOTE; FERTILIZER; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; PETROLEUM; SOLVENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; UNITED STATES;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0030754245     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199707010-00006     Document Type: Article

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