Generation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) during woodworking operations
Occupational exposures to wood dust have been associated with an elevated risk of sinonasal cancer (SNC). Wood dust is recognized as a human carcinogen but the specific cancer causative agent remains unknown. One possible explanation is a co-exposure to; wood dust and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon...
Main Authors: | Evin Danisman Bruschweiler, Brigitta eDanuser, Khanh Huynh Cong, Pascal eWild, Patrick eSchupfer, David eVernez, Philippe eboiteux, Nancy Brenna Hopf |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2012.00148/full |
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