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Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous substances that interfere with the endocrine system and cause adverse effects. We aimed to classify the effects of 24 known EDCs, prevalent in certain occupa...
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Open AccessPrioritising action on occupational carcinogens in Europe: a socioeconomic and health impact assessment
Work-related cancer is an important public health issue with a large financial impact on society. The key European legislative instrument is the Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive (2004/37/EC). In preparation ...
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Nanoparticle Release in Indoor Workplaces: Emission Sources, Release Determinants and Release Categories Based on Workplace Measurements
Materials with one or more dimensions at nanosized scale have different properties from their larger physical forms; thus, they may interact differently with environmental and biological systems. However, the ...
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Open AccessOccupational exposure to endocrine disruptors and lymphoma risk in a multi-centric European study
Incidence rates of lymphoma are usually higher in men than in women, and oestrogens may protect against lymphoma.
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Open AccessOccupation and cancer in Britain
Prioritising control measures for occupationally related cancers should be evidence based. We estimated the current burden of cancer in Britain attributable to past occupational exposures for International Age...
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Open AccessThe LLP risk model: an individual risk prediction model for lung cancer
Using a model-based approach, we estimated the probability that an individual, with a specified combination of risk factors, would develop lung cancer within a 5-year period.
