Incidence of transitional cell carcinoma and arsenic in drinking water: A follow-up study of 8,102 residents in an arseniasis-endemic area in northeastern Taiwan

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 411-418

  Chiou, Hung Yi ^a   Chiou, Shu Ti ^b   Hsu, Yi Hsiang ^a   Chou, Yi Li ^a   Tseng, Chin Hsiao ^c   Wei, Min Li ^a   Chen, Chien Jen ^d  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Health Bureau of I Lan County   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Carcinoma; Drinking; Incidence; Risk assessment; Transitional cell; Urologic neoplasms; Water supply

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER; WELL WATER;

ARSENIC; CANCER; DRINKING WATER; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY;

ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TAIWAN; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CANCER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADULT; ARSENIC; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; COHORT STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TAIWAN; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0035283244     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/153.5.411     Document Type: Article

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