Occupational exposure to diesel and gasoline engine exhausts and risk of lung cancer among Finnish workers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 483-490

  Guo, Johannes ^a   Kauppinen, Timo ^a   Kyyrönen, Pentti ^b   Lindbohm, Marja Liisa ^a   Heikkilä, Pirjo ^a   Pukkala, Eero ^b  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^b FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diesel exhaust; Gasoline engine exhaust; Job exposure matrix; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL FUEL; GASOLINE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SOCIAL STATUS; WORKER;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 2642553160     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20013     Document Type: Article

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