Occupation and risk of upper aerodigestive tract cancer: The ARCAGE study

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2397-2406

  Richiardi, Lorenzo ^a,b   Corbin, Marine ^a,b   Marron, Manuela ^c,d   Ahrens, Wolfgang ^e   Pohlabeln, Hermann ^e   Lagiou, Pagona ^f   Minaki, Ploumitsa ^f   Agudo, Antonio ^g   Castellsague, Xavier ^g   Slamova, Alena ^h   Schejbalova, Miriam ^h   Kjaerheim, Kristina ⁱ   Barzan, Luigi ^j   Talamini, Renato ^k   MacFarlane, Gary J ^l   MacFarlane, Tatiana V ^l   Canova, Cristina ^m,n   Simonato, Lorenzo ^m   Conway, David I ^o   McKinney, Patricia A ^p   Sneddon, Linda ^q   Thomson, Peter ^r   Znaor, Ariana ^s,t   Healy, Claire M ^u   McCartan, Bernard E ^v   Benhamou, Simone ^w,z   Bouchardy, Christine ^x   Hashibe, Mia ^c,y   Brennan, Paul ^c   Merletti, Franco ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^g BELLVITGE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBELL   (Spain)

^h CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

ⁱ CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^j GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^k CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^m UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

ⁿ NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^o UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^p UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^q NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^r NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^s CROATIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Croatia)

^t UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^u DUBLIN DENTAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^v ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^w INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^x GENEVA CANCER REGISTRY   (Switzerland)

^y UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^z FONDATION JEAN DAUSSET CEPH   (France)

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Author keywords

case control study; occupational exposures; upper aerodigestive tract cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BRICKLAYER; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATTLE FARMING; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOCK WORKER; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MOUTH CANCER; NONMEDICAL OCCUPATIONS; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PAINTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; UPPER AERODIGESTIVE TRACT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84859106006     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.26237     Document Type: Article

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