Cancer- and noncancer-specific cumulative incidence of death after exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins: A competing risk analysis among Yusho patients

Background: In competing risks settings, the cause-specific cumulative incidence function is of great interest since it quantifies cumulative risk in the presence of other causes. To date, however, long-term cancer- and noncancer-specific mortality in Yusho patients exposed to polychlorinated biphen...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Onozuka, Yuko Nakamura, Gaku Tsuji, Masutaka Furue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020322753