Occupational exposures and pancreatic cancer: a meta-analysis
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Occupational exposures and pancreatic cancer: a meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVES Consolidation of epidemiological data on pancreatic cancer and worksite exposures. METHODS Publications during 1969-98 were surveyed. Studies without verified exposures were excluded. Meta-analyses were conducted on data from 92 studies covering 161 populations, with results for 23 agents or groups of agents. With a standard format, five epidemiologists extracted risk estimates and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.57.5.316