A hospital-based case-control study of non-Hodgkin lymphoid neoplasms in Shanghai: Analysis of environmental and occupational risk factors by subtypes of the WHO classification

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 184, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 129-146

  Wong, Otto ^a,b,c   Harris, Fran ^a,d   Armstrong, Thomas W ^e   Hua, Fu ^c  

^a Applied Health Sciences Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e TWA8HR Occupational Hygiene Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell and T NK cell lymphoma; Case control study; China; Environmental and occupational exposures; Epidemiology; Lymphocytic leukemia; Non Hodgkin lymphoid neoplasms; Non Hodgkin lymphoma; Risk factors; World Health Organization classification

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; BENZENE; FERTILIZER; GLUE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; METAL; PETROLEUM; SOLVENT;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HOME; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALIA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 77950627197     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: 18727786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2009.10.016     Document Type: Article

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