Lung cancer risk assessment for workers exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in various industries

Background: Millions of workers are exposed to carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) mixtures. The toxicity of PAH mixtures is variable and depends on the composition of the mixture, which is related to the emission sources. Although several indicators exist, the cancer risk estimation...

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Main Authors: Pascal Petit, Anne Maître, Renaud Persoons, Dominique J. Bicout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018322700