A case-control study to investigate the risk of leukaemia associated with exposure to benzene in petroleum marketing and distribution workers in the United Kingdom

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 152-166

  Rushton, Lesley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benzene; Leukaemia; Petroleum distribution

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; PETROLEUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OIL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031053476     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.54.3.152     Document Type: Article

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