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ID Number 1348
Study Type Epidemiology
Model Occupational exposure to chemical and physical agents (including RF) and correlations with cancer
Details

Women workers (n = 7686 in the Detroit area) were analyzed for correlations between specific cancers (lung, colon, rectum, bladder, esophagus, liver, salivary gland, stomach, eye, melanoma of the skin, mesothelioma) and occupational exposure to various chemical and physical agents. The authors report possible associations between salivary gland cancer and employment in hairdressing shops, esophageal cancer and employment in restaurants, and bladder cancer and employment in computer manufacturing. No associations with RF exposure were reported.

Findings No Effects
Status Completed With Publication
Principal Investigator Michigan State University, USA
Funding Agency NIH, USA
Country UNITED STATES
References
  • Swanson, GM et al. J Occup Environ Med, (1995) 37:282-287
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