Is testicular cancer an occupational disease of fire fighters?

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 263-270

  Bates, Michael N ^a,d   Fawcett, Jackie ^a   Garrett, Nick ^a   Arnold, Richard ^a   Pearce, Neil ^b   Woodward, Alistair ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cohort study; Epidemiology; Fire fighters; Mortality; New Zealand; Testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; FIRE FIGHTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; TESTIS CANCER;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIRES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034868451     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.1097     Document Type: Article

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