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ABC OF Work Related Disorders: OCCUPATIONAL CANCERS [PDF]
BMJ, 1996 The first report of cancer caused by occupational exposure was in 1775 by Percival Pott, a British surgeon who described scrotal cancer in boy chimney sweeps. A century later, in 1895, Rehn, a German surgeon working in Frankfurt, treated a cluster of three cases of bladder cancer in workers at a local factory producing aniline dyestuffs from coal tar.
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Work-Related Lung Cancer: The Practitioner’s Perspective
American Journal of Public Health, 2018 The article explores work-related lung cancer from a practitioner's perspective. Particular focus is given to cancer from occupational agents including nickel compounds, silica dust, cadmium and cadmium compounds, and coal-tar. Additional topics discussed include the updated Chemical Carcinogen Policy from The National Institute for Occupational Safety
David N, Weissman, John, Howard
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Mortality from six work-related cancers among African Americans and Latinos [PDF]
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2000 Ethnic minorities have been omitted from many occupational health studies, despite their substantial contributions to the labor force and documented cases of high exposures in some settings. To describe the occurrence of potentially work-related cancers among African American and Latino Workers, we conducted an epidemiologic study based on death ...
Loomis, Dana, Schulz, Mark
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BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objective Asbestos was widely used in construction in both a friable and a compact form until the 1990s, before its use was banned. Today, many of these materials are still in situ and represent a source of risk for construction workers. The objective of
L. Vimercati +6 more
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Cancer, 2019 Effective multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs supporting the return to work have become increasingly relevant for cancer survivors. In Germany, inpatient work‐related medical rehabilitation programs consider treatment modules of work‐related ...
David Fauser +7 more
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BMC Primary Care, 2022 Background Breast cancer survivors can be at high risk of having work-related problems. Previous studies suggest that GPs could discuss work participation with cancer patients and provide guidance.
Marie-Christine Sarfo +5 more
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BMJ Open, 2023 Introduction While maintaining or restoring work ability after a cancer diagnosis is an essential aim of the rehabilitation process for working-age patients, problems can arise during the return to work (RTW) or when retaining work.
Christoph Kowalski +5 more
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Clinical practice guidelines for cancer-related fatigue in China (2021 edition) [PDF]
Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2021 Cancer has become one of the most important public issues which seriously influence the health condition of Chinese population. The cancer-related fatigue has drawn great attention.
Tumor Support and Rehabilitation Therapy Group, the Oncology Committee of Chinese Medical Association
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Life, 2023 Breast cancer continuously poses serious clinical challenges to human health due to its intrinsic heterogenicity and evolving drug resistance. Recently, increasing evidence has shown that pyroptosis, known as a programmed and inflammatory form of cell ...
Ye Tian, Jing Dong, Lin Li
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Functional Impairments and Work-Related Outcomes in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review
Journal of occupational rehabilitation, 2017 Purpose Work participation after breast cancer treatment is generally negatively affected. Occupational health professionals might improve work-related outcomes by bridging the gap between sick-listed employees’ levels of functioning and work demands. To
R. Bijker +5 more
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