## Abstract To the Editor: In our recent paper describing associations of pancreatic cancer to pesticides, Table I presented JEM scores for selected occupations. We omitted several scores from the table, which indicated less variability across the study than was assessed. We have added all possibl
Occupational exposure to pesticides and pancreatic cancer
β Scribed by Bu-Tian Ji; Debra T. Silverman; Patricia A. Stewart; Aaron Blair; G. Marie Swanson; Dalsu Baris; Raymond S. Greenberg; Richard B. Hayes; Linda M. Brown; Keith D. Lillemoe; Janet B. Schoenberg; Linda M. Pottern; Ann G. Schwartz; Robert N. Hoover
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 109 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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