Lung cancer in patients who have never smoked—An emerging disease
J LoPiccolo, A Gusev, DC Christiani… - Nature Reviews Clinical …, 2024 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related deaths globally. Although smoking-
related lung cancers continue to account for the majority of diagnoses, smoking rates have …
related lung cancers continue to account for the majority of diagnoses, smoking rates have …
Exposome and unhealthy aging: environmental drivers from air pollution to occupational exposures
The aging population worldwide is facing a significant increase in age-related non-
communicable diseases, including cardiovascular and brain pathologies. This …
communicable diseases, including cardiovascular and brain pathologies. This …
The key characteristics of carcinogens: relationship to the hallmarks of cancer, relevant biomarkers, and assays to measure them
The key characteristics (KC) of human carcinogens provide a uniform approach to
evaluating mechanistic evidence in cancer hazard identification. Refinements to the …
evaluating mechanistic evidence in cancer hazard identification. Refinements to the …
Welding fumes, a risk factor for lung diseases
(1) Background: Welding fumes (WFs) are composed of fine and ultrafine particles, which
may reach the distal airways and represent a risk factor for respiratory diseases.(2) Methods …
may reach the distal airways and represent a risk factor for respiratory diseases.(2) Methods …
Occupational exposure to nickel and hexavalent chromium and the risk of lung cancer in a pooled analysis of case‐control studies (SYNERGY)
T Behrens, C Ge, R Vermeulen… - … journal of cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There is limited evidence regarding the exposure‐effect relationship between lung‐cancer
risk and hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) or nickel. We estimated lung‐cancer risks in relation …
risk and hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) or nickel. We estimated lung‐cancer risks in relation …
Risk of bias assessments and evidence syntheses for observational epidemiologic studies of environmental and occupational exposures: strengths and limitations
K Steenland, MK Schubauer-Berigan… - Environmental …, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Increasingly, risk of bias tools are used to evaluate epidemiologic studies as
part of evidence synthesis (evidence integration), often involving meta-analyses. Some of …
part of evidence synthesis (evidence integration), often involving meta-analyses. Some of …
Exposure to welding fumes, hexavalent chromium, or nickel and risk of lung cancer
B Pesch, B Kendzia, H Pohlabeln… - American journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
To investigate the risk of lung cancer after exposure to welding fumes, hexavalent chromium
(Cr (VI)), and nickel, we analyzed 3,418 lung cancer cases and 3,488 controls among men …
(Cr (VI)), and nickel, we analyzed 3,418 lung cancer cases and 3,488 controls among men …
[HTML][HTML] Welding fume nanoparticles from solid and flux-cored wires: Solubility, toxicity, and role of fluorides
Welding fume particles are hazardous. Their toxicity likely depends on their composition and
reactivity. This study aimed at exploring the role of sodium or other fluorides (NaF), which …
reactivity. This study aimed at exploring the role of sodium or other fluorides (NaF), which …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of occupational exposure to welding fumes on trachea, bronchus and lung cancer: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis from the …
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour
Organization (ILO) are developing joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and …
Organization (ILO) are developing joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of occupational exposure to welding fumes on trachea, bronchus and lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis from the WHO/ILO Joint …
D Loomis, AM Dzhambov, NC Momen… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour
Organization (ILO) are the producers of the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related …
Organization (ILO) are the producers of the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related …