Occupational epidemiological study of workers in an acrylonitrile using factory with particular attention to cancers and birth defects

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 547, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 79-89

  Czeizel, Andrew E ^a   Szilvási, Réka ^a   Tímár, László ^a   Puho, Erzsebet ^a  

^a FOUNDATION FOR THE COMMUNITY CONTROL OF HEREDITARY DISEASES   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acrylonitrile; Cancers; Congenital abnormalities; Occupational study

Indexed keywords

ACRYLONITRILE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BIRTH DEFECT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENITAL TRACT CANCER; HUMAN; HUNGARY; INFANT; LARYNX CANCER; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD CANCER; STOMACH CANCER;

ACRYLONITRILE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; HUNGARY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 1542285500     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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