Industrial chemicals and human cancer

Biotherapy

Volumn 11, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 181-188

  McGregor, Douglas ^a  

^a 1ARC 150 Cours Albert Thomas   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE; ASBESTOS; BENZENE; BENZIDINE; BERYLLIUM; CADMIUM; COAL; DIMETHYL SULFATE; FORMALDEHYDE; HEAVY METAL; SILICON DIOXIDE; STYRENE;

CANCER RISK; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; LUNG CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL CARCINOGENESIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

CARCINOGENS; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 0031800835     PISSN: 0921299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007911002652     Document Type: Conference Paper

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