Lymphatic and haematopoietic cancer mortality in a population attending school adjacent to styrene-butadiene facilities, 1963-1993

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 283-287

  Loughlin, Jeanne E ^a   Rothman, Kenneth J ^a   Dreyer, Nancy A ^a  

^a Epidemiology Resources Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE; STYRENE;

CANCER; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM TUMOR; LYMPHOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETICULOSARCOMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032892177     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.53.5.283     Document Type: Article

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