Studies of occupational exposures have been a fruitful area of research for identifying
carcinogens. Some of the early observations, such as increased risk of breast cancer among …

The main objective of this study was to analyze the risks associated with occupational
exposures in an industrializing country where lung cancer is the primary neoplastic cause of …

When we edited the first edition of this book on occupational cancer, we were motivated first
of all by the fact that a great proportion of occupational cancers are not recognized even in …

The association between occupation and lung cancer risk was examined in a population-
based, case-control study of 506 patients (333 males and 173 females) and 771 control (499 …

Studies of occupational exposures have made major contributions to our understanding of
human carcinogenesis. About one third of the factors identified as definite or probable …

This paper summarizes what is known about preventable causes of occupational cancer,
including single agents, complex mixtures, and broad occupational associations …

RESUMEN Introducción: La Seguridad y salud en el trabajo presenta dentro de sus aristas
la promoción y la prevención, elementos clave en la lucha contra la epidemia del cáncer …

In the last twenty years scientific research in the field of occupational cancer has achieved
some outstanding results. The number of substances and work processes classified as …

O ccupational carcinogens occupy a special place among the different classes of
environmental carcinogens. The occupational environment has been a most fruitful one for …

Within the framework of the Latin America and Caribbean region (LAC) Code Against
Cancer 1st edition, the current work presents recommendations to reduce exposure to …