An estimate of cancers attributable to occupational exposures in France

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 399-406

  Boffetta, Paolo ^a,b   Autier, Philippe ^a   Boniol, Mathieu ^a   Boyle, Peter ^a   Hill, Catherine ^c,d   Aurengo, André ^e,f,g   Masse, Roland ^g   De Thé, Guy ^g,h   Valleron, Alain Jacques ^e,i,j,k   Monier, Roger ^c,k   Tubiana, Maurice ^c,k  

^a INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^d FNCLCC   (France)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^g Academie de Medecine   (France)

^h INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

ⁱ INSERM   (France)

^j HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^k Institut de France   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE; AROMATIC AMINE; ASBESTOS; BENZENE; CADMIUM; CARCINOGEN; CHROMIUM 51; CIGARETTE SMOKE; FORMALDEHYDE; MINERAL OIL; NICKEL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SILICON DIOXIDE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NEOPLASM; NOSE CARCINOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WOOD DUST;

EID: 77951234839     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181d5e355     Document Type: Article

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