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Adenocarcinoma
Reports from B. Pesch and co-researchers add new data to research in adenocarcinoma
April 13th, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in Bochum, Germany conducted a study "To examine the risk of wood dust and chemical exposures for adenocarcinoma of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses (ADCN) among German wood workers. An industry-based case-control study with 86 male ADCN cases and 204 controls was conducted in the German wood-working industries." "Cumulative and average wood-dust exposure was quantified with a job-exposure matrix based on wood-dust measurements at recent and historical workplaces. Probabilities of exposure to wood preservatives, stains, varnishes, and formaldehyde were semi-quantitatively rated. Odds ratios and 95% confidence...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-04-13)
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