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Relative burden of lung and pleural cancers from exposure to asbestos: a cross-sectional analysis of occupational mortality in England and Wales

OBJECTIVES: To explore the extent to which asbestos-exposed jobs vary in the ratio of excess mortality from lung cancer to deaths from pleural cancer. DESIGN: Using data on underlying cause of death and last full-time occupation for 3 688 916 deaths among men aged 20–74 years in England and Wales du...

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Autores principales: Harris, Elizabeth Clare, D'Angelo, Stefania, Darnton, Andrew, Coggon, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7245407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32273321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036319