Exposure to occupational carcinogens is often overlooked as a contributor to the burden of
cancer. To estimate the proportion of cancer cases attributable to occupational exposure in …

Objectives To estimate the numbers of workers exposed to known and suspected
occupational carcinogens in Canada, building on the methods of CARcinogen EXposure …

Background Studies in other countries have generally found approximately 4% of current
cancers to be attributable to past occupational exposures. This study aimed to estimate the …

Background We estimated the extent of exposure to occupational carcinogens in Quebec,
Canada, to help raise awareness of occupational cancers. Methods Proportions of workers …

Introduction: This paper describes the available exposure information for carcinogens in
Great Britain and discusses some of the issues involved in using such data to inform an …

To estimate the current occupational cancer burden due to past exposures in Britain,
estimates of the number of exposed workers at different levels are required, as well as risk …

A sound knowledge base is required to target resources to reduce workplace exposure to
carcinogens. This project aimed to provide an objective estimate of the burden of cancer in …

Objectives: Work-related cancers are largely preventable. The overall aim of this project is to
estimate the current burden of cancer in Great Britain attributable to occupational factors …

Objectives The contribution of occupational exposures to the cancer burden can be
estimated using population-attributable fractions, which is of great importance for policy …

Objective: This paper reviews previous attempts to estimate the proportion of cancers
caused by occupational factors in Australia and overseas and calculates an estimate of the …