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Identification of occupational cancer risks in British Columbia: a population-based case-control study of 1129 cases of bladder cancerPierre R Band
Cancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Occup Environ Med 47:854-8. 2005..We collected information on lifetime occupational histories, smoking, and alcohol consumption from 15,463 incident cancer cases. Occupational risk factors for bladder cancer are presented in this report...
Cohort cancer incidence among pulp and paper mill workers in British ColumbiaP R Band
Cancer Control Research, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada
Scand J Work Environ Health 27:113-9. 2001..A study was conducted to investigate cancer risks in a cohort of pulp and paper workers...
Carcinogenic and endocrine disrupting effects of cigarette smoke and risk of breast cancerPierre R Band
Health Canada, 1001 Saint Laurent O, Québec J4K 1C7, Longueuil, Canada
Lancet 360:1044-9. 2002..Results of epidemiological studies, assessing the relation between smoking and breast cancer, have been inconclusive. Our aim was to assess the carcinogenic and possibly antioestrogenic effects of cigarette smoke on risk of breast cancer...
Identification of occupational cancer risks in British Columbia: a population-based case-control study of 769 cases of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma analyzed by histopathology subtypesPierre R Band
Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Environmental Health Sciences Bureau, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Protection Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Occup Environ Med 46:479-89. 2004..The results of our study indicate excess NHL risk, particularly for a number of occupations that involve exposures to electromagnetic fields, treated and fresh wood, metals, and solvents...
Do work-related breast cancer risks in pre-menopausal women depend on family history?Chris D Bajdik
Cancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer Agency, 600 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 4E6
Chronic Dis Can 25:147-51. 2004..7 (0.6-50.9) if they ever worked in department stores. Despite changes in the OR, none of the estimates were significantly different in women with and without a family history...
Identification of occupational cancer risk in British Columbia: a population-based case-control study of 2,998 lung cancers by histopathological subtypeAmy C MacArthur
Cancer Control Research Program, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Am J Ind Med 52:221-32. 2009..Few studies have investigated occupational lung cancer risk in relation to specific histopathological subtypes...
Decreases in occupational exposure to ionizing radiation among Canadian dental workersJan M Zielinski
Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
J Can Dent Assoc 71:29-33. 2005....
Male bladder cancer risk and occupational exposure according to a job-exposure matrix-a case-control study in British Columbia, CanadaKathryn Richardson
Cancer Control Research, BC Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Scand J Work Environ Health 33:454-64. 2007..The authors investigated the risk of bladder cancer in association with exposure to over 12 000 occupational chemical agents, complex mixtures, and other substances (hereafter referred to as chemical agents)...
First analysis of cancer incidence and occupational radiation exposure based on the National Dose Registry of CanadaW N Sont
Radiation Protection Bureau, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Am J Epidemiol 153:309-18. 2001..The thyroid standardized incidence ratios in this study are highly significant, but further investigation is needed to assess the possibility of association with occupational radiation exposure...
Low dose ionizing radiation exposure and cardiovascular disease mortality: cohort study based on Canadian national dose registry of radiation workersJan M Zielinski
Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Int J Occup Med Environ Health 22:27-33. 2009....
Health outcomes of low-dose ionizing radiation exposure among medical workers: a cohort study of the Canadian national dose registry of radiation workersJan M Zielinski
Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Int J Occup Med Environ Health 22:149-56. 2009..Since such extrapolations are subject to uncertainty, direct information is needed on the risk associated with chronic low-dose occupational exposure to ionizing radiation...
A hierarchical approach to coding chemical, biological and pharmaceutical substancesAnya R Keefe
Cancer Control Research, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 8:145-452. 2005....
