Occupational exposure to solvents and hairy cell leukaemia

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-64

  Clavel, Jacqueline ^a   Mandereau, Laurence ^a   Conso, Françoise ^b   Limasset, Jean Claude ^c   Pourmir, Isabelle ^a   Flandrin, Georges ^d   Hémon, Denis ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

^d Laboratoire Central d'Hematologie   (France)

Author keywords

Case control study; Hairy cell; Leukaemia; Solvents

Indexed keywords

SOLVENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031967727     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.55.1.59     Document Type: Article

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