Estimating cancer risk due to benzene exposure in some urban areas in Bangkok

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 135-137

  Wiwanitkit, Viroj ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Benzene; Carcinogenesis; Exposure

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CANCER; CARCINOGEN; HEALTH RISK; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION;

ASIA; BANGKOK; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; EURASIA; KRUNG THEP MAHANAKHON; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 36349031280     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-007-0103-8     Document Type: Article

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