Occupational Cancers

This revised and updated new edition of a successful book is a multidisciplinary, comprehensive guide to occupational factors of malignant diseases. Building on the first edition, new research discoveries and their consequences in our understanding on carcinogenic mechanisms, diagnosis and attributi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Anttila, Sisko (Editor), Boffetta, Paolo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:2nd ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Historical Overview of Occupational Cancer Research
  • Genetics, Epigenetics and Environmental Interactions
  • Mechanisms of Environmental and Occupational Carcinogenesis
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract (Esophageal, Gastric and Colorectal Cancer)
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Sinonasal Cancer
  • Cancers of the Intestine, the Liver and the Biliary Tract
  • Occupational Risk Factors of Laryngeal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer: Clinical Findings, Pathology and Exposure Assessment
  • Lung Cancer: Molecular Markers
  • Lung Cancer: Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis by Asbestos
  • Lung cancer: Mechanisms and Markers – Carcinogens other than Asbestos
  • Lung Cancer: Genetic Susceptibility
  • Epidemiology of Occupational Lung Cancer
  • Malignant Mesothelioma: Clinical and Imaging Findings
  • Malignant Mesothelioma: Pathology
  • Malignant Mesothelioma: Molecular Markers
  • Malignant Mesothelioma: Mechanism of Carcinogenesis
  • Malignant Mesothelioma: Asbestos Exposure
  • Epidemiology of Mesothelioma.-Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas
  • Malignant Neoplasms of the Skin
  • Breast Cancer
  • Malignant Tumours of the Female Reproductive System
  • Malignant Tumours of the Male Reproductive System
  • Kidney cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Malignant Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Occupational Exposures and Thyroid Cancer
  • Lymphohematopoietic Malignancies
  • Occupational Cancer Burden
  • Occupational Carcinogens and Cancer in Children
  • Strategies for Primary Prevention of Occupational Cancer
  • Screening for Occupational Cancer
  • Occupational Cancer in the Practice of Occupational Medicine
  • The Use of Register Data in Occupational Cancer Control
  • Appendix