Bladder cancer in crack testers applying azo dye-based sprays to metal bodies

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 75, Issue 8-10, 2012, Pages 566-571

  Golka, Klaus ^a   Kopps, Silke ^a   Prager, Hans Martin ^b   Mende, Stephan V ^c   Thiel, Ralf ^c   Jungmann, Olaf ^d   Zumbe, Jürgen ^d   Bolt, Hermann M ^a   Blaszkewicz, Meinolf ^a   Hengstler, Jan G ^a   Selinski, Silvia ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

^b Institute for Occupational   (Germany)

^c Knappschaftskrankenhaus Dortmund   (Germany)

^d KLINIKUM LEVERKUSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARYLAMINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; AZO DYE; CARCINOGEN; METAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METAL INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEROSOLS; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; AZO COMPOUNDS; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHENOTYPE; SMOKING; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862514259     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287394.2012.675309     Document Type: Article

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