Occupation and the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 369-372

  Boffetta, Paolo ^a   De Vocht, Frank ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34047260719     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-1055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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