The occupational environment has been a most fruitful one for investigating the etiology of
human cancer. Many recognized human carcinogens are occupational carcinogens. There …

Incidence rates for breast cancer have increased steadily over the last 25 years, particularly
among postmenopausal women. Secular changes in accepted and suspected risk factors …

As the classic mineral dust-induced pneumoconioses decrease in frequency because of the
control of exposure, obstructive airway diseases have emerged as the most prevalent …

The impact of cigarette smoking on various diseases is studied frequently in epidemiology.
However, there is no consensus on how to model different aspects of smoking history. The …

Maternal occupational pesticide exposure during pregnancy and/or paternal occupational
pesticide exposure around conception have been suggested to increase risk of leukemia in …

In a large population-based case-control study designed to generate hypotheses regarding
possible associations between cancer sites and occupational exposures, an innovative …

Epidemiologic research often involves the simultaneous assessment of associations
between many risk factors and several disease outcomes. In such situations, often designed …

Many commentators recognize proof of causation as the paramount obstacle to just
resolution of tort claims based on injury from toxic substances.'Causation has thus become …

Our study evaluates the association between prostate cancer and exposure to pesticides in
agricultural settings in Italy. The data were derived from a hospital‐based multi‐site case …

Pesticide exposure may be a risk factor for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, but it is not certain
which types of pesticides are involved. A population-based case-control study was …