Bladder cancer and occupational exposures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 71, Issue 13-14, 2008, Pages 856-858

  Geller, Frank ^a   Urfer, Wolfgang ^a   Golka, Klaus ^a,b  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; CARCINOGEN; PAINT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TAR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

AGED; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GERMANY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 47349131318     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390801987956     Document Type: Article

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