In 1994, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified wood dust as a human carcinogen, based on very strong evidence of a carcinogenic risk of sino-nasal cancer. Excesses of other cancers, including lung and stomach, have been reported among persons employed in wood industries o
Environmental tobacco smoke and lung cancer mortality in the American Cancer Society's Cancer Prevention Study II
โ Scribed by Victor M. Cardenas; Michael J. Thun; Harland Austin; Cathy A. Lally; W. Scott Clark; Raymond S. Greenberg; Clark W. Heath
- Book ID
- 110371684
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 68 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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