Table 1

Distribution of categories of cumulative probability of exposure^1-150 to paint components, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), diesel exhaust, and aromatic amines in men with bladder cancer (cases and subcohort members); Netherlands cohort study (1986–92)

Cumulative probability of exposure		Cases (n=619)				Subcohort (n=1630)
Cumulative probability of exposure		n	%			n	%
Paint components:
No exposure	483	91.13		1494	92.00
Low exposure tertile	8	1.51		43	2.65
Medium exposure tertile	20	3.77		44	2.71
High exposure tertile	19	3.58		43	2.65
PAHs:
No exposure	488	92.60		1477	90.89
Low exposure tertile (low)	7	1.33		51	3.14
Medium exposure tertile	13	2.47		49	3.02
High exposure tertile	19	3.61		48	2.95
Diesel exhaust:
No exposure	428	81.37		1319	81.42
Low exposure tertile	35	6.65		105	6.48
Medium exposure tertile	31	5.89		96	5.93
High exposure tertile	32	6.08		100	6.17
Aromatic amines:
No exposure	522	98.31		1611	98.83
Low exposure	3	0.56		10	0.61
High exposure	6	1.13		9	0.55

↵1-150 Product of probability (weights 0.15, 0.6, and 0.95) and duration (y) of exposure.