Cancer mortality in a Chinese population surrounding a multi-metal sulphide mine in Guangdong province: An ecologic study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wang, Mao ^a   Song, Hong ^a   Chen, Wei Qing ^a   Lu, Ciyong ^a   Hu, Qianshen ^a   Ren, Zefang ^a   Yang, Yan ^a   Xu, Yanjun ^b   Zhong, Aiming ^c   Ling, Wenhua ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Wengyuan County   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; SULFIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SULFIDES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955911056     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-319     Document Type: Article

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