Respirable crystalline silica in mineral dust, wood dust, diesel engine exhaust emissions
and welding fumes are among the most common process‐generated substances to which …

Asbestos exposure is the most important cause of occupational lung cancer mortality. Two
large randomized clinical trials in the US and Europe conclusively demonstrate that annual …

Nearly one in two Canadians are expected to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime.
However, there are opportunities to reduce the impact of modifiable cancer risk factors …

Purpose Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in Canada, and because early
cancers are often asymptomatic screening aims to prevent mortality by detecting cancer …

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TITLE Screening for Occupational Lung Cancer: An Unprecedented Opportunity AUTHOR …

Objectives Breast cancer incidence has fluctuated considerably in Canada, with recent
reductions in rates among screening-eligible women. However, incidence of early-onset and …

Radon is an established lung carcinogen concentrating in indoor environments with
importance for many workers worldwide. However, a systematic assessment of radon levels …

Purpose Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is an established cause of non-melanoma skin cancer
(NMSC)—basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). The aim of this …

Occupational lung cancer cases remain largely under-reported and under-compensated
worldwide. In order to improve the detection and compensation of work-related lung …

Citizens deserve regulatory changes and policies more sensitive to the current needs of
humans, the climate, and nature. In this work we draw on prior experiences of preventable …