Occupation and multiple myeloma: An occupation and industry analysis

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 768-779

  Gold, Laura S ^a,b   Milliken, Kevin ^a,b   Stewart, Patricia ^c   Purude, Mark ^d   Severson, Richard ^e   Seixas, Noah ^b   Blair, Aaron ^d   Davis, Scott ^a,b   Hartge, Patricia ^d   De Roos, Anneciaire J ^a,b  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Stewart Exposure Assessments LLC   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lymphoma; Machinery operators; Multiple myeloma; Occupation; Painters; Service occupations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 77954788071     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20857     Document Type: Article

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