The Monographs produced by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
apply rigorous procedures for the scientific review and evaluation of carcinogenic hazards …

Two hundred and nineteen children (boys: 56%, girls: 44%) were included in a randomized,
double‐blind, multicentre (4 centres) controlled trial designed to assess the efficacy and …

The risk of psychological disorders influencing the health of workers increases in
accordance with growing requirements on employees across various professions. This study …

An industry-wide mortality study on the association between lung cancer and occupational
exposure to cobalt and tungsten carbide was carried out in the French hard-metal industry …

Aims: A case–control study was carried out between 1998 and 2000 to investigate the
relation between systemic sclerosis and occupational exposure. Methods: Eighty cases of …

Group meeting convened in 2014. 3 The expertise of the Advisory Group covered multiple
disciplines, and the members appraised, on an individual nomination basis, the evidence …

Alveolitis progressing to lung fibrosis has been reported in workers exposed to cobalt
containing dust (eg, tungsten carbide-cobalt mixture as produced by the hard metal industry) …

Occupational exposure in ANCA-positive patients: A case-control study. Background
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCA) are valuable biomarkers for the diagnosis …

Aims/hypothesis. Cardiovascular complications and particularly coronary heart disease are
the main causes of morbidity and mortality in Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes …

A cohort mortality study was carried out among workers of a plant producing hard metals
using cobalt as a binder. This study was aimed at assessing possible lung cancer risks in …