Occupational exposure to silica dust and risk of lung cancer: an updated meta-analysis of epidemiological studies

• मुख्य लेखकों: Satiavani Poinen-Rughooputh (लेखक), Mahesh Shumsher Rughooputh (लेखक), Yanjun Guo (लेखक), Yi Rong (लेखक), Weihong Chen (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Crystalline silica is considered as one of the most common and serious occupational hazards to workers' health. Although its association with lung cancer has been studied for many decades, the conclusion remains somewhat controversial. Our objectives are to review and summar...