Wood dust exposure and the risk of upper aerodigestive and respiratory cancers in males

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 647-654

  Jayaprakash, V ^a,b   Natarajan, K K ^c   Moysich, K B ^a,b   Rigual, N R ^a   Ramnath, N ^a   Natarajan, N ^a,b   Reid, M E ^a,b  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER CENTER; CANCER RISK; CARDIA CARCINOMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DUST EXPOSURE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HISTOLOGY; HISTORY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NOSE CAVITY CANCER; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TRACHEA CANCER; UNITED STATES; WOOD DUST;

DUST; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SMOKING; WOOD;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 49649087053     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2007.036210     Document Type: Article

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