Lung cancer risk attributable to occupational exposures in a multicenter case-control study in central and Eastern Europe

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1262-1267

  Olsson, Ann C ^a,b   Gustavsson, Per ^b   Zaridze, David ^c   Mukeriya, Anush ^c   Szeszenia Dabrowska, Neonila ^d   Rudnai, Peter ^e   Lissowska, Jolanta ^f   Fabianova, Eleonora ^g   Mates, Dana ^h   Bencko, Vladimir ⁱ   Foretova, Lenka ^j   Janout, Vladimir ^k   Fevotte, Joelle ^l   'T Mannetje, Andrea ^m   Fletcher, Tony ⁿ   Brennan, Paul ^a   Boffetta, Paolo ^a,o,p  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c N N BLOKHIN RUSSIAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^d NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^e National Institute of Environment Health   (Hungary)

^f INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^g Regional Authority of Public Health   (Slovakia)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Romania)

ⁱ CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^j MASARYK MEMORIAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^k PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^l University Lyon   (France)

^m MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

ⁿ LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^o MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^p INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ASBESTOS; CADMIUM; CARCINOGEN; CHROMIUM; CHRYSOTILE; COAL; NICKEL;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EASTERN EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IONIZING RADIATION; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL CARCINOGENESIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

EID: 81155135347     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: 15365948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e318234e2d2     Document Type: Article

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