Epidemiological Research on Occupational and Environmental Carcinogens

Caterina Ledda
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Caterina Ledda: Occupational Medicine, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Catania, 95100 Catania, Italy

IJERPH, 2021, vol. 18, issue 5, 1-4

Abstract: The cancer risk associated with exposure to environmental and occupational carcinogens such as asbestos, benzene, radiation, or lifestyle carcinogens such as cigarette smoking depends on the entire history of exposure to the carcinogen, including the age of exposure and the time-varying intensity of exposure [...]

Keywords: cancer; epidemiology; prevention; predictive; precision; medicine; exposure; biomarkers; vulnerable (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I I1 I3 Q Q5 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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