Bladder cancer mortality of workers exposed to aromatic amines: A 58-year follow-up

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 102, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1096-1099

  Pira, Enrico ^a   Piolatto, Giorgio ^a   Negri, Eva ^b   Romano, Canzio ^a   Boffetta, Paolo ^c   Lipworth, Loren ^d   McLaughlin, Joseph K ^d   La Vecchia, Carlo ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC AMINE; DYE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINES; CARCINOGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77954994298     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq214     Document Type: Article

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