Occupational and environmental thoracic malignancies

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 189-197

  Gottschall, E Brigitte ^a  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Asbestos; Beryllium; Bis (chloromethyl) ether; Cadmium; Chromium; Lung cancer; Mesothelioma; Mustard gas; Nickel; Occupational disease; Radon; Silica

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ASBESTOS; BERYLLIUM; BIS(CHLOROMETHYL) ETHER; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; MUSTARD GAS; NICKEL; RADON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LUNG CANCER; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REVIEW;

CARCINOGENS; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 0036080798     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-200207000-00003     Document Type: Review

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