62 Occupational exposure to aromatic amines and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and bladder cancer: Results from the EPIC cohort

• Published in: Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) Vol. 70; no. Suppl 1; p. A21
• Main Authors: Gawrych, K G, Pesch, Rabstein, Weiss, Casjens, Rihs, Angerer, Bueno-de-Mesquita, Ros, Kaaks, Chang-Claude, Tjønneland, Brüning, Vineis
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.09.2013; BMJ Publishing Group LTD
• Subjects: Amines; Bladder cancer; Exposure; Health risks; Lung cancer; Occupations; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Objectives Exposure to aromatic amines (AA) has been strongly linked to bladder cancer. Also polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) have been associated with bladder cancer. Here we investigate the bladder cancer risk of occupational exposure to AA and PAH using a large prospective cohort in Europea...