INCIDENCE OF CANCER AMONG NITRATE FERTILIZER WORKERS

被引:15
作者
ZANDJANI, F
HOGSAET, B
ANDERSEN, A
LANGARD, S
机构
[1] NORSK HYDRO AS,DEPT HLTH,N-8160 GLOMFJORD,NORWAY
[2] HAFSLAND LEGEKONTOR,N-1740 BORGENHAUGEN,NORWAY
[3] CANC REGISTRY NORWAY,N-0310 OSLO,NORWAY
[4] TELEMARK SENTRALJUKEHUS,DEPT OCCUPAT MED,N-3900 PORSGRUNN,NORWAY
关键词
NITROGEN DERIVATES; ASBESTOS; CANCER OF THE LUNGS; CANCER OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT;
D O I
10.1007/BF00380779
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
The results are presented from a historical prospective cohort study on the incidence of cancer among 1756 male workers at a nitrate fertilizer plant. Workers employed for 1 year or more between 1947 and 1980 were included in the cohort. Surrogates for individual exposure to nitrogen derivates and asbestos dust were recorded to identify subgroups. There were 195 cases of cancer observed versus 208.8 expected, as based on the rates among age-adjusted rural Norwegian males. A slight increase in stomach cancer was found: 28 observed versus 19.9 expected.
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页码:189 / 193
页数:5
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