A case-control study of occupation/industry and renal cell carcinoma risk

BMC Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Karami, Sara ^a   Colt, Joanne S ^a   Schwartz, Kendra ^b   Davis, Faith G ^c   Ruterbusch, Julie J ^b   Munuo, Stella S ^d   Wacholder, Sholom ^a   Stewart, Patricia A ^a,e   Graubard, Barry I ^a   Rothman, Nathanial ^a   Chow, Wong Ho ^a   Purdue, Mark P ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^e Stewart Exposure Assessments LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Clear cell RCC; Industry; Kidney cancer; Occupation; Race; Renal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CLEANING; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; ELECTRONICS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; POLICE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; WHITE COLLAR WORKER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; INDUSTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHICAGO; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONS; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84864538041     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-344     Document Type: Article

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