Work in the textile industry in Spain and bladder cancer

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 552-559

  Serra, C ^a,b   Kogevinas, M ^c,d   Silverman, D T ^e   Turuguet, D ^a   Tardon, A ^f   Garcia Closas, R ^g   Carrato, A ^h   Castano Vinyals G ^c,i   Fernandez, F ^c   Stewart, P ^e   Benavides, F G ^a   Gonzalez, S ^f   Serra, A ^j   Rothman, N ^e   Malats, N ^c   Dosemeci, M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí   (Spain)

^c INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

ⁱ CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^j PRBB Building ^*

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TEXTILES; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PLOCEINAE;

EID: 48949093063     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2007.035667     Document Type: Article

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