Comment on 'The latency period of mesothelioma among a cohort of British asbestos workers (1978-2005)': The effect of left censoring

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2197-2198

  Farioli, A ^a,b,c   Mattioli, S ^a   Curti, S ^a   Violante, F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ASBESTOSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEATH; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; LETTER; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; FEMALE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE;

ASBESTOS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 84927177735     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2014.440     Document Type: Letter

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