Occupational exposure to asbestos and lung cancer in men: evidence from a population-based case-control study in eight Canadian provinces

BACKGROUND: Asbestos is classified as a human carcinogen, and studies have consistently demonstrated that workplace exposure to it increases the risk of developing lung cancer. Few studies have evaluated risks in population-based settings where there is a greater variety in the types of occupations,...

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Main Authors: Villeneuve, Paul J, Parent, Marie-Élise, Harris, Shelley A, Johnson, Kenneth C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3534484/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23234401
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-595
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