Elevated risk for male breast cancer after occupational exposure to gasoline and vehicular combustion products

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 349-352

  Hansen, Johnni ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Benzene; Epidemiology; Gasoline; Male breast cancer; PAH

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIBROMOETHANE; 1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; 1,3 BUTADIENE; BENZENE; GASOLINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; COMBUSTION; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OCCUPATIONAL CARCINOGENESIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VAPOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BENZENE; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; BUTADIENES; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE; ETHYLENE DICHLORIDES; FEMALE; GASOLINE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 0034013102     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(200004)37:4<349::AID-AJIM4>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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