Asbestos and cancer

PE Enterline - Epidemiology and Health Risk Assessment, 1988 - hero.epa.gov
Asbestos (1332214) and its relationship to cancer were discussed. The historical
background in the development of a cause effect relationship between asbestos and cancer …

Estimating health risks in studies of the health effects of asbestos

PE Enterline - American Review of Respiratory Disease, 1976 - atsjournals.org
Epidemiologic studies of respiratory cancer hazards associated with asbestos exposure in
working populations should provide some estimate not only of whether an excess in cancer …

Pitfalls in epidemiological research: An examination of the asbestos literature

PE Enterline - Journal of Occupational Medicine, 1976 - JSTOR
In a critical review of epidemiological research it is difficult to examine a very broad spectrum
of studies. It does seem instructive, however, to look at studies in a single area-studies that …

Nonthoracic cancers possibly resulting from asbestos exposure

JE Craighead - Asbestos and its Diseases, 2008 - books.google.com
Studies of asbestos workers in the 1970s and 1980s in both Europe and North America
suggested on the basis of preliminary epidemiological evidence that cancer in several major …

The cancer mortality rate among workers in the asbestos industry of the Urals.

FM Kogan, NA Guselnikova, MR Gulevskaya - 1972 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The authors here present statistical evidence on the relationship of mortality in asbestos
workers from lung and other forms of cancer to 8-17 years exposure to asbestos dust. These …

[PDF][PDF] Asbestos exposure, cigarette smoking and death rates

EC Hammond, IJ Selikoff… - … NY ACAD. SCI …, 1979 - download.industrydocuments.ucsf …
Before 1966, there was evidence from a number of studies conducted in several different
countries that people with a history of occupational exposure to asbestos dust are at risk of …

Asbestos and cancer

TF Mancuso - Archives of Environmental Health: An International …, 1969 - Taylor & Francis
The New Yorker Magazine, Incorporated To the Editor.-I have appreciated and admired for
many years the perceptive articles which have appeared in the" Reporter at Large" and …

Does asbestosis increase the risk of lung cancer?

DA Edelman - … archives of occupational and environmental health, 1990 - Springer
The question of whether asbestos workers with or without asbestosis have the same risk of
lung cancer has not been adequately addressed in the literature. Studies of asbestos …

Asbestosis as a precursor of asbestos related lung cancer: results of a prospective mortality study.

JM Hughes, H Weill - Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1991 - oem.bmj.com
A prospective mortality study of 839 men employed in the manufacture of asbestos cement
products in 1969 examined lung cancer risk in relation to lung fibrosis seen on chest x ray …

Cancer due to asbestos exposure

T Kishimoto - Chest, 1992 - Elsevier
To determine the relationship between malignancies and asbestos exposure, the number of
asbestos bodies in wet lung tissue was counted by light microscopy according to the …