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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023 Antineoplastic drugs (ANDs) used for chemotherapy can cause secondary cancers in treated patients and can pose carcinogenic risks to health-sector workers anywhere along these drugs’ life cycle in a facility, from production to patient administration ...
Claudio Müller-Ramírez +3 more
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Cancer and occupational exposure to pesticides: a bibliometric study of the past 10 years
Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021 Occupational exposure to pesticides has been identified as a major trigger of the development of cancer. Pesticides can cause intoxication in the individuals who manipulate them through either inhalation, ingestion, or dermal contact.
T. Pedroso +5 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2021 Key Points Question What is the present degree of exposure to occupational carcinogens, and are occupational carcinogens related to cancer burden over time?
Na Li +15 more
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Cancer and occupational exposure to pesticides: an umbrella review
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2021 The aim was to identify the scope of the epidemiology literature reviewed regarding the risk of cancer as related to occupational exposure to pesticides and to compare regulatory toxicity results where feasible.
C. Burns, D. Juberg
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Cancers, 2021 Simple Summary Occupational cancers can be prevented by eliminating hazardous substances or by reducing workers’ exposures. Characterizing the extent of exposure to carcinogens in workplaces and industries is a crucial first step to exposure control ...
B. Hosseini +8 more
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Nervous system cancer mortality in an industrialized area of Brazil 1980 - 1993 [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000 OBJECTIVES: The industrialization process and nervous system cancer (NSC) mortality in a urban region of Brazil. METHOD: From registries of the State System of Data Analysis Foundation (SEADE), 103 males deaths by NSC (ICD-9) in Baixada Santista (BS ...
MARCILIA DE A. MEDRADO-FARIA +3 more
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Occupational cancer in Spain [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1999 The knowledge of specific problems of occupational cancer in Spain is scarce. The environment of the workplace has improved over the last few years after a long period distinguished by bad working conditions, incomplete legislation, and insufficient safety measures and control.
C A, González, A, Agudo
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report
Rare Tumors, 2009 Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum is rare and to the best of our knowledge has never been reported from Nigeria. We report on a case thought to be occupation-related in a 42-year-old Nigerian taxi driver who had previously been an automobile ...
Jerome Azike +2 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020 In an editorial in an earlier issue of this journal, Johanson & Tinnerberg (1) expressed serious and well-founded concern over the large number of future occupational cancer cases that will result if exposures for a number of substances are not reduced ...
Maria Albin, Per Gustavsson
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Strategic Task and Break Timing to Reduce Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure in Outdoor Workers
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Objectives: Public health messaging about sun avoidance strategies is often not practical for outdoor workers. The objective of this study was to use personal monitoring data to determine when peak UVR exposure occurs for outdoor workers, estimate how ...
Cheryl E. Peters +6 more
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