Effects of SiO2 in turkish natural stones on cancer development

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 4883-4888

  Dal, Murat ^a   Malak, Arzu Tuna ^b  

^a KIRKLARELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cancer; Dusts; Natural stones; Silica; Turkish worksites

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

BUILDING MATERIAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SILICOSIS;

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SILICOSIS;

EID: 84874012078     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.10.4883     Document Type: Short Survey

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