Occupational exposures, environmental tobacco smoke, and lung cancer

Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 769-775

  Veglia, Fabrizio ^a   Vineis, Paolo ^a,b,c   Overvad, Kim ^d   Boeing, Heiner ^e   Bergmann, Manuela M ^e   Trichopoulou, Antonia ^f   Trichopoulos, Dimitrios ^f,g   Palli, Domenico ^h   Krogh, Vittorio ⁱ   Tumino, Rosario ^j   Linseisen, Jakob ^k   Steindorf, Karen ^k   Raaschou Nielsen, Ole ^l   Tjønneland, Anne ^l   Gonzalez, Carlos A ^m   Martinez, Carmen ⁿ   Dorronsoro, Miren ^o   Barricarte, Aurelio ^p   Cirera, Lluis ^q   Quiros, J Ramon ^r   Day, Nicholas E ^s   Saracci, Rodolfo ^t   Riboli, Elio ^b   more..

^a ISI FOUNDATION   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^g HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

ⁱ NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^j CIVILE M P AREZZO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^k GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^l INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^m CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

ⁿ ANDALUSIAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Spain)

^o Department of Public Health of Guipuzkoa ^*  (Spain)

^p INSTITUTO DE SALUD PÚBLICA DE NAVARRA   (Spain)

^q DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Spain)

^r Public Health and Health Planning Directorate   (Spain)

^s UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^t INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; CARCINOGEN; HEAVY METAL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSTRUCTION WORK; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; METAL INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 37349053773     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e318142c8a1     Document Type: Article

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