Occupational exposures and kidney cancer among 25 000 male offshore petroleum industry workers: relative risks and healthy worker survivor bias
Shala N, Veierød M, Babigumira R, Berge L, Samuelsen S, Kirkeleit J, Bråtveit M, Friesen M, Keil A, Silverman D, Rothman N, Qing L, Stenehjem J, Grimsrud T. Occupational exposures and kidney cancer among 25 000 male offshore petroleum industry workers: relative risks and healthy worker survivor bias. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2025, kwaf039. PMID: 40036895, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwaf039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthy worker survivor biasCumulative exposure to benzeneSurvivor biasKidney cancerOffshore petroleum workersOccupational exposureExposure-response trendsPetroleum workersPetroleum industry workersHigh-risk individualsCase-cohort designNational registry dataWeighted Cox regressionIncident cancerExposure to benzeneHealth conditionsRegistry dataNon-casesEmployment durationConfidence intervalsCox regressionOccupational impactOccupational diseasesInverse trendWorkersSolvent Exposure, Genetic Susceptibility, and Risk of Bladder Cancer.
Tadesse D, Rothman N, Xie S, Hurwitz L, Friesen M, Baris D, Schwenn M, Johnson A, Karagas M, Silverman D, Koutros S. Solvent Exposure, Genetic Susceptibility, and Risk of Bladder Cancer. Cancer Prevention Research 2025, 18: 283-290. PMID: 39995157, PMCID: PMC12045719, DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.capr-24-0434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBladder cancer riskRisk of bladder cancerNew England Bladder Cancer StudyCancer riskPopulation-based case-control studyOdds ratioIncreased bladder cancer riskIncreased risk of bladder cancerConfidence intervalsCumulative exposure to benzeneCancer susceptibility lociJob-exposure matrixCalculate odds ratiosBladder cancerLifetime occupational exposureGenetic risk variantsCase-control studyMultivariate logistic regressionBladder Cancer StudyExposure to benzeneSusceptibility lociLogistic regressionOccupational historyRisk variantsCancer studies
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