Shortened telomeres in circulating leukocytes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

L Savale, A Chaouat, S Bastuji-Garin… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Telomere length is considered a marker for biological aging. Chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) may be associated with premature aging. Objectives: To test the …

Hemizygosity of Nf2 is associated with increased susceptibility to asbestos-induced peritoneal tumours

J Fleury-Feith, C Lecomte, A Renier, M Matrat… - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
Biallelic NF2 gene inactivation is frequently found in human malignant mesothelioma. In
order to assess whether NF2 hemizygosity may enhance susceptibility to asbestos fibres, we …

Nosocomial pertussis outbreak among adult patients and healthcare workers

L Bassinet, M Matrat, E Njamkepo… - Infection Control & …, 2004 - cambridge.org
We describe a pertussis outbreak among adult patients in a French general hospital
following transmission from a healthcare worker. This index case transmitted pertussis to …

Risk of lung cancer and occupational history: results of a French population-based case-control study, the ICARE study

F Guida, A Papadopoulos, G Menvielle… - … of occupational and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess the risk of lung cancer associated with occupations and industries.
Methods: A French population-based case-control study included 2923 cases and 3555 …

Welding, a risk factor of lung cancer: the ICARE study

M Matrat, F Guida, F Mattei, S Cénée, D Cyr… - Occupational and …, 2016 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives We investigated the relationship between lung cancer and occupational
exposure to welding activity in ICARE, a population-based case–control study. Methods …

Risk factors for salivary gland cancers in France: Results from a case-control study, the ICARE study

L Radoi, C Barul, G Menvielle, M Carton, M Matrat… - Oral oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Epidemiological studies on the risk factors for salivary gland cancers (SGC) are
rare, concern a small sample size, and show inconsistent results. The aim of the present …

Multidimensional analysis of the effect of occupational exposure to organic solvents on lung cancer risk: the ICARE study

F Mattei, S Liverani, F Guida, M Matrat… - Occupational and …, 2016 - oem.bmj.com
Background The association between lung cancer and occupational exposure to organic
solvents is discussed. Since different solvents are often used simultaneously, it is difficult to …

Occupational exposure to endotoxins and lung cancer risk: results of the ICARE Study

SB Khedher, M Neri, F Guida, M Matrat… - Occupational and …, 2017 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate the role of occupational exposure to endotoxins in lung cancer in a
French population-based case–control study (ICARE (Investigation of occupational and …

[HTML][HTML] Head and neck cancer and occupational exposure to leather dust: Results from the ICARE study, a French case-control study

L Radoï, F Sylla, M Matrat, C Barul, G Menvielle… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Background Leather dust is an established carcinogen of the sinonasal cavities; however,
evidence is lacking regarding its association with other head and neck cancers (HNC). To …

Risk of lung cancer associated with occupational exposure to mineral wools: updating knowledge from a French population-based case–control study, the ICARE …

F Guida, S Paget-Bailly, F Lamkarkach… - … of occupational and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess the risk of lung cancer associated with exposure to mineral wools
(MWs), while taking into account smoking, asbestos, and crystalline silica exposures …