Occupational risk assessment of genotoxicity and oxidative stress in workers handling anti-neoplastic drugs during a working week

Mutagenesis

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-148

  Rombaldi, Fernanda ^a   Cassini, Carina ^a   Salvador, Mirian ^a   Saffi, Jenifer ^b   Erdtmann, Bernardo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CATALASE; DNA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MUTAGENS; NURSES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHARMACISTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 61649097739     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: 14643804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/gen060     Document Type: Article

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