We evaluated the risk of cancer among 1897 men and 417 women exposed to chloroprene (2-chloro-1,3-butadiene, CP) at a production plant in Yerevan, Armenia, between 1940 and 1988. The cohort was followed up for cancer incidence for the years 1979-1990 and for cancer mortality for 1979-1988. In the co
Mortality and cancer incidence in a cohort of registered nurses from British Columbia, Canada
β Scribed by Helen Dimich-Ward; Maria Lorenzi; Kay Teschke; John J. Spinelli; Pamela A. Ratner; Nhu D. Le; Yat Chow; Danhong Shu; Richard P. Gallagher
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 109 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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