Occupation and bladder cancer in a population-based case-control study in Northern New England

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 239-249

  Colt, Joanne S ^a   Karagas, Margaret R ^b   Schwenn, Molly ^c   Baris, Dalsu ^a   Johnson, Alison ^d   Stewart, Patricia ^e   Verrill, Castine ^c   Moore, Lee E ^a   Lubin, Jay ^a   Ward, Mary H ^a   Samanic, Claudine ^a   Rothman, Nathaniel ^a   Cantor, Kenneth P ^f   Beane Freeman, Laura E ^a   Schned, Alan ^b   Cherala, Sai ^g   Silverman, Debra T ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Maine Cancer Registry   (United States)

^d Vermont Cancer Registry   (United States)

^e Stewart Exposure Assessments LLC   (United States)

^f KP Cantor Environmental LLC   (United States)

^g NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL COMPLEX; METALWORKING FLUID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL CARCINOGENESIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MALE; METALLURGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ENGLAND; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79952574902     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2009.052571     Document Type: Article

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