Blood cadmium may be associated with bladder carcinogenesis: The Belgian case-control study on bladder cancer

Cancer Detection and Prevention

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-82

  Kellen, Eliane ^a   Zeegers, Maurice P ^a,b   Hond, Elly Den ^c   Buntinx, Frank ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age; Bladder cancer; Cadmium; Case control study; Cigarettes; Confounding variables; Environmental exposure; Gender; Occupational exposure; Residential exposure; Risk factor; Smoker; Zinc smelters

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER CARCINOGENESIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AMINES; BELGIUM; CADMIUM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33847634002     PISSN: 0361090X     EISSN: 15251500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cdp.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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