Cancer incidence among Finnish male cobalt production workers in 1969–2013: a cohort study
Abstract Background There is inadequate evidence for the carcinogenicity of cobalt and cobalt compounds in humans. Consequently, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has evaluated cobalt metal without tungsten carbide as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B). The aim of the st...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3333-2 |