Occupational variation in bladder cancer in Nordic males adjusted with approximated smoking prevalence.

CONCLUSIONS: Smoking is a strong risk factor for bladder cancer but there may also be other factors in some specific occupations in addition to smoking. The occupational variation in risk of bladder cancer is small when adjusted for smoking, but risk increasing factors are indicated in some occupations.
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Source: Acta Oncologica - October 15, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hadkhale K, Martinsen JI, Weiderpass E, Kjærheim K, Sparén P, Tryggvadóttir L, Lynge E, Pukkala E Tags: Acta Oncol Source Type: research