Investigating the association between occupational exposure to asbestos and ovarian carcinoma: results from a pilot study in Germany

• Main Authors: Zara Rajput (Author), Kurt Georg Hering (Author), Thomas Kraus (Author), Andrea Tannapfel (Author), Günter Sonnenschein (Author), Alexandra Centmayer (Author), Katja Radon (Author), Dennis Nowak (Author), Tobias Weinmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The aim of this pilot study was to assess the feasibility of a large-scale epidemiologic investigation elucidating the quantitative association between occupational exposure to asbestos and ovarian cancer in former German asbestos workers. Methods Between December 2017 and May 20...