Risk of lung cancer in relation to contiguous windows of endotoxin exposure among female textile workers in Shanghai

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1397-1404

  Agalliu, Ilir ^a   Costello, Sadie ^b   Applebaum, Katie M ^c,d   Ray, Roberta M ^e   Astrakianakis, George ^f   Gao, Dao Li ^g   Thomas, David B ^e,h   Checkoway, Harvey ^h   Eisen, Ellen A ^b,d  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g ZHONGSHAN HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Case cohort analysis; Endotoxin; Exposure response models; Exposurewindows; Latency; Lung cancer; Non parametric models; Splines

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FURNITURE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEXTILE WORKER; WINDOW;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TEXTILES;

EID: 82955163078     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-011-9812-x     Document Type: Article

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