Cancer incidence among workers in the Norwegian silicon carbide industry

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 153, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 978-986

  Romundstad, Pål ^a   Andersen, Aage ^a   Haldorse, Tor ^a  

^a CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasms; Silicon compounds; Silicon dioxide; Stomach neoplasms

Indexed keywords

SILICON CARBIDE;

CANCER; HEALTH RISK; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMELTER; SMOKING; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARBON COMPOUNDS, INORGANIC; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRY; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SILICON COMPOUNDS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

NORWAY;

EID: 0035873687     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/153.10.978     Document Type: Article

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