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Endometrial Cancer
Reports on endometrial cancer findings from K.J. Wernli and co-researchers provide new insights
September 25th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, " A case-cohort study was conducted to investigate associations between occupational exposures and endometrial cancer nested within a large cohort of textile workers in Shanghai, China. The study included 176 incident endometrial cancer cases diagnosed from 1989 to 1998 and a randomly-selected age-stratified reference subcohort (n=3,061)." "Study subjects' complete work histories were linked to a job-exposure matrix developed specifically for the textile industry to assess occupational exposures. Hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals were calculated using Cox proportional hazards modeling adapted for the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-09-25)
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