作者
Claudine M Samanic, Manolis Kogevinas, Debra T Silverman, Adonina Tardon, Consol Serra, Nuria Malats, Francisco X Real, Alfredo Carrato, Reina Garcia-Closas, Maria Sala, Josep Lloreta, Nathaniel Rothman, Mustafa Dosemeci
发表日期
2008/5/1
期刊
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
卷号
65
期号
5
页码范围
347-353
出版商
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
简介
Objectives
We investigated the association between occupation and bladder cancer in a hospital-based case–control study conducted in Spain.
Methods
1219 patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder and 1271 controls selected from 18 hospitals in Spain between June 1998 and September 2000 provided detailed information on life-time occupational history, smoking habits, medical history, and other factors. We used unconditional logistic regression to calculate odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for each occupation and industry, adjusting for age, hospital region, smoking duration, and employment in a high-risk occupation for bladder cancer.
Results
Statistically significant increased risks were observed among men employed as machine operators in the printing industry (OR 5.4; 95% CI 1.6 to 17.7), among men employed in the transportation equipment industry (OR 1.6; 95 …
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