Occupational Cancers - by Sisko Anttila & Paolo Boffetta (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>This up-to-date review of the literature on the epidemiology and pathology of work-related cancers also includes sensitive diagnostic questionnaires and data on the risk ratios of differing cancers in relation to a variety of occupations and lifestyle factors.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This book is a comprehensive guide to occupational factors of malignant diseases. It discusses potentially work-related malignancies, in the context of exposure assessment, specific clinical and pathological features of occupational cancer and biomarkers of exposure and disease. Epidemiological data about risk ratios of the cancer in question are reviewed for various occupations and with exposure to specific carcinogens, carcinogenic mechanisms, host susceptibility factors (genetic and other) and other environmental and life-style risk factors. Aspects such as surveillance of workers exposed to carcinogens and strategies for prevention of occupational cancer are also discussed.</p><p><i>Occupational Cancers</i> is aimed at oncologists, pathologists, residents in training, clinical researchers, clinicians in occupational health, epidemiologists, pulmonologists, lawyers and public health officials.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>This book is a comprehensive guide to occupational factors of malignant diseases. It discusses potentially work-related malignancies, in the context of exposure assessment, specific clinical and pathological features of occupational cancer and biomarkers of exposure and disease. Epidemiological data about risk ratios of the cancer in question are reviewed for various occupations and with exposure to specific carcinogens, carcinogenic mechanisms, host susceptibility factors (genetic and other) and other environmental and life-style risk factors. Aspects such as surveillance of workers exposed to carcinogens, and strategies for prevention of occupational cancer are also discussed. </p><p><i>Occupational Cancers</i> is aimed at oncologists, pathologists, residents in training, clinical researchers, clinicians in occupational health, epidemiologists, pulmonologists, lawyers and public health officials.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Paolo Boffetta, MD, MPH</b></p><p>Bluhdorn Professor of International Community Medicine</p><p>Director, Institute for Translational Epidemiology</p><p>Associate Director for Population Sciences, Tisch Cancer Institute</p><p>Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai</p><p>One Gustave L. Levy Place</p><p>New York, NY, USA</p> <p><b>Sisko Anttila MD, PhD</b></p><p>Helsinki University Central Hospital, Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa, Laboratory Services, HUSLAB, and</p><p>Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland.</p><p>
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