Incidence of cancer among Nordic airline pilots over five decades: Occupational cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7364, 2002, Pages 567-569

  Pukkala, Eero ^a   Aspholm, Rafael ^b   Auvinen, Anssi ^c   Eliasch, Harald ^d   Gundestrup, Maryanne ^e   Haldorsen, Tor ^f   Hammar, Niklas ^g   Hrafnkelsson, Jón ⁱ   Kyyrönen, Pentfi ^a   Linnersjö, Anette ^h   Rafnsson, Vilhjámur ^j   Storm, Hans ^k   Tveten, Ulf ^l  

^a FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

^b Finnish Airline Pilots' Association   (Finland)

^c STUK RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Finland)

^d Swedish SAS   (Sweden)

^e Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^f Kreftregisteret   (Norway)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^h Stockholm Centre of Public Health   (Sweden)

ⁱ Landspitalinn ^*  (Iceland)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^k DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^l INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE PILOT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT ANALYSIS; COSMIC RADIATION; DENMARK; FINLAND; FLYING; HUMAN; ICELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN CANCER; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; AIRCRAFT; COSMIC RADIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FINLAND; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 0037077939     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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