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What is next for occupational cancer epidemiology? [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022
Research on occupational causes of cancer has identified 47 known (Group 1) agents associated with 23 types of cancer through 2017, an increase from 28 agents in 2004 (1, 2).
Michelle C Turner
doaj   +2 more sources

Occupational cancer claims in Korea from 2010 to 2016 [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Background Research on carcinogens causing occupational cancer has been updated. Further, social interest in occupational cancer has increased. In addition, the standard for recognizing cancer as a work-related disease has also been revised.
Kyungjoon Lee   +3 more
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Eliminating occupational cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesInd Health, 2015
There is a need for clear priorities to prevent major work-related health risks and to identify solutions for action. Obviously, cancer at work is the biggest individual threat when looking at the number of deaths in the developed world and this serious and preventable disease is rapidly becoming the biggest killer at places of work in most countries ...
Takala J.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Five decades of occupational cancer epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
OBJECTIVE: In this discussion paper, we provide a narrative review of past and present occupational cancer studies in the journal with a viewpoint towards future occupational cancer research.
Michelle C Turner   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Overview of occupational cancer in painters in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Comprehensive consideration is necessary for setting guidelines to evaluate evidence of occupational cancer in painters due to work-related exposure to carcinogens in paint (a phenomenon termed herein as “work-relatedness”).
Jun-Pyo Myong   +3 more
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Priority Setting for Occupational Cancer Prevention [PDF]

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2018
Background: Selecting priority occupational carcinogens is important for cancer prevention efforts; however, standardized selection methods are not available.
Cheryl E. Peters   +7 more
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Radiation-related occupational cancer and its recognition criteria in South Korea [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Ionizing radiation is a well-known carcinogen, and is listed as one carcinogenic agent of occupational cancer. Given the increase in the number of workers exposed to radiation, as well as the increase in concern regarding occupational cancer, the number ...
Songwon Seo   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Occupational cancer in Britain [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Cancer, 2012
Although only a relatively small proportion of cancer is attributable to occupational exposure to carcinogenic agents, the estimated number of deaths due to occupational cancer is high when compared to other deaths due to work-related ill health and injury.
Chen, Yiqun, Osman, John
openaire   +5 more sources

Cancer per Economic Activity at Brazil’s Southeast Region: Benefits Granted by the Brazilian Social Security System

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2023
Introduction: Despite the economic importance of the Region, there are still few studies in the literature about occupational cancer in Brazil’s Southeast Region.
Nuria Sales-Fonseca   +3 more
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