Chromium as an industrial carcinogen: Part I

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-139

  Mancuso, Thomas F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

age at hire; cancer risk; chromium; cohort; lung cancer; mortality; work exposure

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CHROMIUM; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARCINOGENS; CHROMIUM; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OHIO; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031054426     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199702)31:2<129::AID-AJIM1>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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