Prostate cancer risk among French farmers in the AGRICAN cohort.
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Date publication
mars 2016
Journal
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr VELTEN Michel
Tous les auteurs :
Lemarchand C, Tual S, Boulanger M, Levêque-Morlais N, Perrier S, Clin B, Guizard AV, Velten M, Rigaud E, Baldi I, Lebailly P
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Prostate cancer is one of the most frequent cancers among men worldwide. Its etiology is largely unknown, but an increased risk has been repeatedly observed among farmers. Our aim was to identify occupational risk factors for prostate cancer among farmers in the prospective cohort study AGRICAN.
Mots clés
Aged, Agricultural Workers' Diseases, chemically induced, Agrochemicals, adverse effects, Animals, Cohort Studies, Farmers, France, epidemiology, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Occupational Exposure, adverse effects, Pesticides, adverse effects, Prospective Studies, Prostatic Neoplasms, chemically induced, Risk Factors
Référence
Scand J Work Environ Health. 2016 Mar;42(2):144-52