Development of an Exposure Measurement Database on Five Lung Carcinogens (ExpoSYN) for Quantitative Retrospective Occupational Exposure Assessment

Peters, Susan; Vermeulen, Roel; Olsson, Ann; Van Gelder, Rainer; Kendzia, Benjamin; J. Vincent, R.; Savary, Barbara; Williams, Nick; Woldbæk, T.; Lavoué, Jérôme; Maria Cavallo, Domenico; Cattaneo, Andrea; Mirabelli, D; Plato, Nils; Dahmann, Dirk; Févotte, Joëlle; Pesch, Beate; Brüning, Thomas; Straíf, Kurt; Kromhout, Hans

doi:10.1093/annhyg/mer081

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Development of an Exposure Measurement Database on Five Lung Carcinogens (ExpoSYN) for Quantitative Retrospective Occupational Exposure Assessment

Published in The Annals of Occupational Hygiene • Oct 11, 2011

Authors:

Susan Peters

Roel Vermeulen

Ann Olsson

Abstract

BACKGROUND: SYNERGY is a large pooled analysis of case-control studies on the joint effects of occupational carcinogens and smoking in the development of lung cancer. A quantitative job-exposure matrix (JEM) will be developed to assign exposures to five major lung carcinogens [asbestos, chromium, ni...

Subject

Occupational exposure

Exposure assessment

Carcinogen

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