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Species | Lucia MiligiSummaryAffiliation: Centro per lo Studio e la Prevenzione Oncologica Country: Italy Publications
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[Experience of epidemiological surveillance of reproductive health in women employed in the health field]Angela Veraldi
Unità operativa di epidemiologia ambíentale occupazionale, CSPO, Istituto scientifico della Regione Toscana, Firenze
Epidemiol Prev 27:80-5. 2003..The results showed an increased number of spontaneous abortions. Investigations are still in progress and an estimate of risks associated with chemical and physical exposures in this sector will be determined...
Exposure to solvents and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: clues on putative mechanismsPaolo Vineis
University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:381-4. 2007..Both hypotheses (i.e., the interaction with autoimmune diseases and with familial predisposition) indirectly suggest that an immunologic mechanism could be involved in lymphomagenesis from solvents...
Personal use of hair dyes and hematolymphopoietic malignanciesLucia Miligi
Instituto Toscano Tumori Unit of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Centre for Study and Cancer Prevention, Florence, Italy
Arch Environ Occup Health 60:249-56. 2005....
Cancer and pesticides: an overview and some results of the Italian multicenter case-control study on hematolymphopoietic malignanciesLucia Miligi
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology Unit, Centre for Study and Prevention of Cancer, Istituto Toscano Tumori, 50135 Florence, Italy
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1076:366-77. 2006....
[Case control studies: implications for the participants and responsibilities of the researchers]Lucia Miligi
UO di epidemiologia ambientale e occupazionale, CSPO, Istituto scientifico della Regione Toscana
Epidemiol Prev 29:124-5. 2005
Health risk and occupation in agricultural settings in ItalyLucia Miligi
Unit of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Center for Study and Prevention of Cancer, Florence, Italy
Int J Occup Environ Health 11:96-102. 2005..Preliminary data on pesticide-related illnesses must be taken into account, and a national surveillance system should be implemented to identify areas at high risk and to promote exposure-control programs...
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, leukemia, and exposures in agriculture: results from the Italian multicenter case-control studyLucia Miligi
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology Unit, Center for Study and Prevention of Cancer, Florence, Italy
Am J Ind Med 44:627-36. 2003..The etiology of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and leukemia is still largely unknown, but exposure to chemicals, in particular pesticides, has been suggested to be a risk factor...
Risk of leukemia and multiple myeloma associated with exposure to benzene and other organic solvents: evidence from the Italian Multicenter Case-control studyAdele Seniori Costantini
Unit of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Center for Study and Prevention of Cancer, Florence, Italy
Am J Ind Med 51:803-11. 2008..We conducted a population-based case-control study to evaluate the association between exposure to organic solvents and risk of myeloid and lymphoid leukemia and MM...
Occupational exposure to solvents and the risk of lymphomasLucia Miligi
Istituto Toscano Tumori, Unit of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Centre for Study and Prevention of Cancer, Via di S. Salvi 12, 50135 Florence, Italy
Epidemiology 17:552-61. 2006..7; 1.2-5.7). CONCLUSION: This study suggests that aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons are a risk factor for non-Hodgkin lymphomas, and provides preliminary evidence for an association between solvents and Hodgkin disease...
Alcohol consumption and risk of leukemia: A multicenter case-control studyGiuseppe Gorini
Istituto Toscano Tumori, Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology Unit, Centre for Study and Prevention of Cancer CSPO, Via di S Salvi, 12 50135 Florence, Italy
Leuk Res 31:379-86. 2007....
Immunotoxic effects of chemicals: A matrix for occupational and environmental epidemiological studiesAngela Veraldi
Centre for Study and Cancer Prevention, Unit of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Florence, Italy
Am J Ind Med 49:1046-55. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: This matrix can represent a tool to identify chemicals with similar properties concerning the toxicity for the immune system, and to interpret epidemiological studies on immune-related diseases...
Exposure to benzene and risk of breast cancer among shoe factory workers in ItalyAdele Seniori Costantini
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Unit, ISPO Cancer Prevention and Research Institute, Florence, Italy
Tumori 95:8-12. 2009..The aim of this study was to analyze breast cancer risk in a cohort of 1,002 women exposed to benzene in a shoe factory in Florence, Italy, where an excess of leukemia in men was reported...
Lung cancer mortality trend by birth cohort in men, Tuscany, 1971-2006Giuseppe Gorini
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Cancer Prevention and Research Institute ISPO, Florence, Italy
Tumori 96:680-3. 2010....
Benzene exposure in a sample of population residing in a district of Florence, ItalyM Cristina Fondelli
Occupational Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Centre for the Study and Oncology Prevention, S Salvi street 12, Florence, Italy
Sci Total Environ 392:41-9. 2008..The secondary objective was to differentiate the personal exposures according to personal usage patterns of the vehicles...
Ras gene mutations in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia and exposure to chemical agentsEmanuela Barletta
Department of Experimental Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Carcinogenesis 25:749-55. 2004..5-1248.9). In conclusion, our data suggest that ras oncogene mutations might identify a group of leukaemia in people with previous X-ray/chemotherapy or with exposure to chemical agents in the work environment...
Immunohistochemical investigation of tumorigenic pathways in sinonasal intestinal-type adenocarcinoma. A tissue microarray analysis of 62 casesAlessandro Franchi
Division of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery, University of Florence Medical School, Florence, Italy
Histopathology 59:98-105. 2011....
Spontaneous abortion and maternal work in greenhousesLaura Settimi
National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
Am J Ind Med 51:290-5. 2008..Work in greenhouses may imply exposure of pregnant women to pesticides continuously and at elevated level...
The Italian surveillance system for occupational cancers: characteristics, initial results, and future prospectsPaolo Crosignani
Environmental Epidemiology and Cancer Registry Unit, National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy
Am J Ind Med 49:791-8. 2006..Persons employed in the private sector, the employing company, its industrial sector, and years of employment are available in these archives...
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and type of tobacco smokeEmanuele Stagnaro
Department of Environmental Epidemiology, National Cancer Research Institute, Genoa, Italy
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:431-7. 2004..This investigation sought to evaluate the association between NHL and type of tobacco smoked (blond, black, or mixed), focusing on the Working Formulation (WF) subgroups...
[A monitoring system for occupational cancer]P Crosignani
UO Registro Tumori ed Epidemiologia Ambientale, Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori, Milano
Med Lav 96:33-41. 2005....
