2015
Occupational exposure to N-nitrosamines and pesticides and risk of pancreatic cancer
Fritschi L, Benke G, Risch HA, Schulte A, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Fawcett J, Neale RE. Occupational exposure to N-nitrosamines and pesticides and risk of pancreatic cancer. Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2015, 72: 678. PMID: 25780030, DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102522.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyOccupational exposurePancreatic cancerPopulation-based case-control studyLarge case-control studyLifetime job historiesPancreatic cancer developmentCigarette smokingLifestyle factorsFrequency of exposureLikelihood of exposureAnimal evidenceIncrease riskPancreatic carcinogenCancer developmentN-nitrosaminesOccupational hygienistsCancerSuch exposureJob historyRiskExposureAssociationSmokingSpecific questions
2011
A Population-Based Case-Control Study of Occupational Exposure to Acids and the Risk of Lung Cancer: Evidence for Specificity of Association
Soskolne CL, Jhangri GS, Scott HM, Brenner DR, Siemiatycki J, Lakhani R, Gérin M, Dewar R, Miller AB, Risch HA. A Population-Based Case-Control Study of Occupational Exposure to Acids and the Risk of Lung Cancer: Evidence for Specificity of Association. International Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Health 2011, 17: 1-8. PMID: 21344813, DOI: 10.1179/oeh.2011.17.1.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyLung cancerOccupational exposurePopulation-based case-control studySmoking-adjusted odds ratiosStrong inorganic acid mistsCancer-specific riskOverall lung cancerLifetime occupational historyLung cancer casesConditional logistic regressionInorganic acid mistsBorough of residenceExcess riskEffect modificationOdds ratioCancer casesSecondary data analysisOccupational historyCancer effectsLifetime exposureLogistic regressionCancerConfidence intervalsExposure assessment