Occupational exposure to asbestos and risk of cholangiocarcinoma: a population-based case–control study in four Nordic countries

ObjectivesTo assess the association between occupational exposure to asbestos and the risk of cholangiocarcinoma (CC).MethodsWe conducted a case–control study nested in the Nordic Occupational Cancer (NOCCA) cohort. We studied 1458 intrahepatic CC (ICC) and 3972 extrahepatic CC (ECC) cases occurring...

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Published in:	Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) Vol. 75; no. 3; pp. 191 - 198
Main Authors:	Farioli, Andrea, Straif, Kurt, Brandi, Giovanni, Curti, Stefania, Kjaerheim, Kristina, Martinsen, Jan Ivar, Sparen, Pär, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Biasco, Guido, Violante, Francesco Saverio, Mattioli, Stefano, Pukkala, Eero
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ 01.03.2018 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Series:	Original article
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Alcohol Asbestos Asbestos - adverse effects Bile Duct Neoplasms - chemically induced Bile Duct Neoplasms - epidemiology Cancer Case studies Case-Control Studies Censuses Cholangiocarcinoma Cholangiocarcinoma - chemically induced Cholangiocarcinoma - epidemiology Codes Disease Emigration Epidemiology Exposure Female Finland - epidemiology Health risk assessment Humans Iceland - epidemiology Logistic Models Male Mesothelioma Middle Aged Mortality Norway - epidemiology Occupational exposure Occupational Exposure - adverse effects Occupational Exposure - statistics & numerical data Occupational health Occupations Odds Ratio ORIGINAL ARTICLE Population Population studies Population-based studies Printing industry Publishing - statistics & numerical data Regression analysis Regression models Risk Factors Studies Sweden - epidemiology VOCs Volatile organic compounds Workers Workplace Sweden Norway Iceland Finland Denmark
ISSN:	1351-0711, 1470-7926, 1470-7926
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