Usual adult occupation and risk of prostate cancer in West African men: the Ghana Prostate Study

Colin Adler; Melissa C Friesen; Edward D Yeboah; Yao Tettey; Richard B Biritwum; Andrew A Adjei; Evelyn Tay; Victoria Okyne; James E Mensah; Ann Truelove; Baiyu Yang; Scott P Kelly; Cindy Ke Zhou; Lauren E McCullough; Larissa Pardo; Robert N Hoover; Ann W Hsing; Michael B Cook; Stella Koutros

doi:10.1136/oemed-2018-105391

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Usual adult occupation and risk of prostate cancer in West African men: the Ghana Prostate Study

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Colin Adler Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Melissa C Friesen Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Edward D Yeboah University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yao Tettey University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard B Biritwum University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew A Adjei University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Evelyn Tay University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Victoria Okyne University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
James E Mensah University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ann Truelove Westat Rockville, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Baiyu Yang Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Scott P Kelly Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cindy Ke Zhou Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lauren E McCullough Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Larissa Pardo Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robert N Hoover Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ann W Hsing Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael B Cook Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stella Koutros Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Stella Koutros, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892 , USA; koutross{at}mail.nih.gov

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Adler C, Friesen MC, Yeboah ED, et al

Usual adult occupation and risk of prostate cancer in West African men: the Ghana Prostate Study

Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2019;76:71-77.

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Received July 30, 2018
Revised October 30, 2018
Accepted November 6, 2018
First published December 7, 2018.

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August 12, 2019

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