Identification of occupational cancer risks in british columbia: A population-based case-control study of 1129 cases of bladder cancer

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 854-858

  Band, Pierre R ^a,b,c   Le, Nhu D ^a   MacArthur, Amy C ^a   Fang, Raymond ^a   Gallagher, Richard P ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b Environmental Health Center   (Canada)

^c HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; METAL; PAINT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOLVENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANADA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SMOKING; TEXTILE;

EID: 23744443769     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000169094.77036.1d     Document Type: Article

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