Cancer incidence in the Swedish leather tanning industry: updated findings 1958-99
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Cancer incidence in the Swedish leather tanning industry: updated findings 1958-99.
AIMS To assess how a 10 year extension of the follow up period affected cancer incidence in the Swedish leather tanning cohort. METHODS A cohort of 2027 tannery workers (of which 482 were women) who had been employed for at least one year between 1900 and 1989 at one of three Swedish leather tanneries, was established. The start of observation varied between 1958 and 1966 for the three plants...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2004.017038