Lung cancer near an industrial site in Lithuania with major emissions of airway irritants

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 106-111

  Petrauskaite, Ruta ^a   Pershagen, Göran ^b   Gurevičius, Romualdas ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acid mists; Case control study; Lung neoplasms; Tobacco smoking

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FLUORIDE; FERTILIZER; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; IRRITANT AGENT; SULFURIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; LIFESPAN; LITHUANIA; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT; TOBACCO; WORKER; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; IRRITANTS; LITHUANIA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0036568425     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10314     Document Type: Article

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