EXPOSURE TO DIESEL EXHAUST IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY AND POSSIBLE RELATIONSHIPS WITH LUNG-CANCER

被引:49
作者
STEENLAND, K [1 ]
SILVERMAN, D [1 ]
ZAEBST, D [1 ]
机构
[1] NCI,BETHESDA,MD 20892
关键词
DIESEL EXPOSURES; TRUCKING; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE DATA; LUNG CANCER;
D O I
10.1002/ajim.4700210612
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
We previously reported that long-term truck drivers and mechanics in the Teamsters Union had higher lung cancer risks than Teamsters outside the trucking industry. We now summarize results from an industrial hygiene survey of current exposures to diesel exhaust in the trucking industry, and relate these to our prior results pertaining to lung cancer risk.
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页码:887 / 890
页数:4
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