Occupational asbestos exposure and the incidence of non-hodgkin lymphoma of the gastrointestinal tract: an ecologic study
Treggiari MM, Weiss NS. Occupational asbestos exposure and the incidence of non-hodgkin lymphoma of the gastrointestinal tract: an ecologic study. Annals Of Epidemiology 2004, 14: 168-171. PMID: 15036219, DOI: 10.1016/s1047-2797(03)00241-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAsbestosGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansIncidenceLymphoma, Non-HodgkinMaleMesotheliomaMiddle AgedOccupational ExposureSEER ProgramConceptsOccupational asbestos exposureNon-Hodgkin lymphomaRates of mesotheliomaAsbestos exposureGastrointestinal tractNational Cancer Institute's SurveillanceEcologic studyPrevious case-control studyIncidence of malignancyEnd Results ProgramCase-control studyMen age 50Results ProgramOccupational exposureSubsequent incidenceAge 50IncidenceMesotheliomaStrong associationLymphomaTractExposureSurveillanceUS regionsSan Francisco