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Quantitative relationship between silica exposure and lung cancer mortality in German uranium miners, 1946–2003

BACKGROUND: In 1996 and 2009, the International Agency for Research on Cancer classified silica as carcinogenic to humans. The exposure–response relationship between silica and lung cancer risk, however, is still debated. Data from the German uranium miner cohort study were used to further investiga...

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Autores principales: Sogl, M, Taeger, D, Pallapies, D, Brüning, T, Dufey, F, Schnelzer, M, Straif, K, Walsh, L, Kreuzer, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3461166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22929885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.374