Lung cancer among rock and slag wool production workers

Epidemiology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 445-453

  Kjærheim, Kristina ^a   Boffetta, Paolo ^a   Hansen, Johnni ^a   Cherrie, John ^a   Chang Claude, Jenny ^a   Eilber, Ursula ^a   Ferro, Gilles ^a   Guldner, Karlheinz ^a   Olsen, Jørgen H ^a   Plato, Nils ^a   Proud, Louise ^a   Saracci, Rodolfo ^a   Westerholm, Peter ^a   Andersen, Aage ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasms; Man made mineral fibers; Rock wool; Slag wool

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ASBESTOS; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; FORMALDEHYDE; MINERAL FIBER; NICKEL; PAINT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EXHAUST GAS; GERMANY; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK; SLAG; SMOKING; SWEDEN; WELDING FUME; WOOL; WORKER;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENMARK; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MINERAL FIBERS; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0036285837     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200207000-00013     Document Type: Article

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