Occupational urothelial tumours: A regional case-control study

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-32

  Sorahan, T ^a   Hamilton, L ^a   Wallace, D M A ^a   Bathers, S ^a   Gardiner, K ^a   Harrington, J M ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Case control study; Occupational exposure; Urothelial cancer

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC AMINE; CARCINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING; UROTHELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031845518     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1998.00690.x     Document Type: Article

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