Occupational exposure to pentachlorophenol causing lymphoma and hematopoietic malignancy for two generations

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 328-342

  Zheng, Ruizhi ^a   Zhang, Qian ^a   Zhang, Qinghe ^a   Yang, Linsheng ^a   Zhang, Zhihua ^a   Huang, Fen ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

children leukemia; genetoxicity; non Hodgkin's lymphoma; occupational exposure; Pentachlorophenol; preconception

Indexed keywords

PENTACHLOROPHENOL; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEUKEMIA; META ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKING TIME; ADOLESCENT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; INFANT; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NEWBORN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; ODDS RATIO; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MUTAGENS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; PATERNAL EXPOSURE; PENTACHLOROPHENOL;

EID: 84925849044     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: 14770393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233712472520     Document Type: Article

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