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Document ID (ISN)71591
CIS number 98-1327
ISSN - Serial title 0002-9262 - American Journal of Epidemiology
Year 1997
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Kogevinas M., Becher H., Benn T., Bertazzi P.A., Boffetta P., Bueno-de-Mesquita H.B., Coggon D., Colin D., Flesch-Janys D., Fingerhut M., Green L., Kauppinen T., Littorin M., Lynge E., Mathews J.D., Neuberger M., Pearce N., Saracci R.
Title Cancer mortality in workers exposed to phenoxy herbicides, chlorophenols, and dioxins: An expanded and updated international cohort study
Bibliographic information 15 June, 1997, Vol.145, No.12, p.1061-1075. Illus. 54 ref.
Abstract Topics: cancer; tetrachlorodibenzodioxin; chlorophenols; cohort study; dioxins; exposure evaluation; herbicides; IARC; length of exposure; lymphoma; mortality; neoplasms; pesticide production; pesticide spraying; sarcomas.
Descriptors (primary) herbicides; tetrachlorodibenzodioxin; chlorophenols; mortality; cancer; dioxins
Descriptors (secondary) IARC; lymphoma; sarcomas; exposure evaluation; pesticide spraying; length of exposure; pesticide production; neoplasms; cohort study
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceAustralia; Austria; Canada; Germany; Denmark; Spain; Finland; France; United Kingdom; Italy; Netherlands; New Zealand; Sweden; USA
Subject(s) Occupational pathology
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Agricultural chemicals
Phenols and phenolic compounds
Heterocyclic compounds
Alcohols