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Title |
Journal |
Year |
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1
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A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.
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Lancet
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2012
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50.94
|
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2
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A review of human carcinogens--Part B: biological agents.
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Lancet Oncol
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2009
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13.85
|
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3
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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.
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Lancet
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2015
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7.99
|
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4
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Carcinogenicity of human papillomaviruses.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2005
|
5.84
|
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5
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Breast-cancer screening--viewpoint of the IARC Working Group.
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N Engl J Med
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2015
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5.48
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6
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A review of human carcinogens--Part E: tobacco, areca nut, alcohol, coal smoke, and salted fish.
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Lancet Oncol
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2009
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5.15
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7
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Carcinogenicity of shift-work, painting, and fire-fighting.
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Lancet Oncol
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2007
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4.60
|
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8
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Exposure to diesel motor exhaust and lung cancer risk in a pooled analysis from case-control studies in Europe and Canada.
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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2010
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4.35
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9
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Effectiveness of tax and price policies in tobacco control.
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Tob Control
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2010
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4.30
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10
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A review of human carcinogens--part D: radiation.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2009
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4.22
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11
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Carcinogenicity of alcoholic beverages.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2007
|
3.98
|
|
12
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Listing occupational carcinogens.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2004
|
3.57
|
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13
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Smokeless tobacco and cancer.
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Lancet Oncol
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2008
|
3.50
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14
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A review of human carcinogens--Part C: metals, arsenic, dusts, and fibres.
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Lancet Oncol
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2009
|
3.47
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15
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Carcinogenicity of combined oestrogen-progestagen contraceptives and menopausal treatment.
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Lancet Oncol
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2005
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3.45
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16
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Carcinogenicity of radiofrequency electromagnetic fields.
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Lancet Oncol
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2011
|
3.18
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17
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Carcinogenicity of diesel-engine and gasoline-engine exhausts and some nitroarenes.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2012
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3.00
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18
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The carcinogenicity of outdoor air pollution.
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Lancet Oncol
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2013
|
2.71
|
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19
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Commentary: mobile phones and cancer: next steps after the 2011 IARC review.
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Epidemiology
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2014
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2.67
|
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20
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A review of human carcinogens--Part F: chemical agents and related occupations.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2009
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2.41
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21
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Preventable exposures associated with human cancers.
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J Natl Cancer Inst
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2011
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2.14
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22
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Meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies on cigarette smoking and liver cancer.
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Int J Epidemiol
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2009
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2.11
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23
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Carcinogenicity of polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated biphenyls.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2013
|
2.10
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24
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Carcinogenicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2005
|
1.95
|
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25
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The science and practice of carcinogen identification and evaluation.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2004
|
1.89
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26
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Epidemiologic review of marijuana use and cancer risk.
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Alcohol
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2005
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1.76
|
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27
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Cigarette smoking and lung cancer--relative risk estimates for the major histological types from a pooled analysis of case-control studies.
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Int J Cancer
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2011
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1.74
|
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28
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Cannabis smoking and risk of lung cancer in men: a pooled analysis of three studies in Maghreb.
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J Thorac Oncol
|
2008
|
1.74
|
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29
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Research recommendations for selected IARC-classified agents.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2010
|
1.73
|
|
30
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Use of smokeless tobacco and risk of myocardial infarction and stroke: systematic review with meta-analysis.
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BMJ
|
2009
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1.60
|
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31
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Considerations of circadian impact for defining 'shift work' in cancer studies: IARC Working Group Report.
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Occup Environ Med
|
2010
|
1.60
|
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32
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Bladder cancer risk in painters: a meta-analysis.
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Occup Environ Med
|
2010
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1.57
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33
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Occupational exposure to asbestos and ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2011
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1.51
|
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34
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Meeting report: summary of IARC monographs on formaldehyde, 2-butoxyethanol, and 1-tert-butoxy-2-propanol.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2005
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1.49
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35
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Lung cancer risk and workplace exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.
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Am J Public Health
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2007
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1.47
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36
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Carcinogenicity of household solid fuel combustion and of high-temperature frying.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2006
|
1.46
|
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37
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Carcinogenicity of trichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene, some other chlorinated solvents, and their metabolites.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2012
|
1.46
|
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38
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Carcinogenicity of carbon black, titanium dioxide, and talc.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2006
|
1.44
|
|
39
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Cholangiocarcinoma among workers in the printing industry: using the NOCCA database to elucidate the generalisability of a cluster report from Japan.
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Occup Environ Med
|
2013
|
1.42
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40
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Internal exposure to carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and DNA damage: a null result in brief.
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Arch Toxicol
|
2012
|
1.40
|
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41
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A review of human carcinogens--Part A: pharmaceuticals.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2009
|
1.39
|
|
42
|
Smokeless tobacco and tobacco-related nitrosamines.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2004
|
1.36
|
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43
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Lung cancer risk in painters: a meta-analysis.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2009
|
1.30
|
|
44
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Carcinogenicity of nitrate, nitrite, and cyanobacterial peptide toxins.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2006
|
1.27
|
|
45
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Comparison of exposure assessment methods for occupational carcinogens in a multi-centre lung cancer case-control study.
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Occup Environ Med
|
2010
|
1.22
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46
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Night work and breast cancer - results from the German GENICA study.
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Scand J Work Environ Health
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2009
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1.21
|
|
47
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Carcinogenicity of malaria and of some polyomaviruses.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2012
|
1.19
|
|
48
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Alcohol drinking and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with focus on light-drinkers and never-smokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Int J Cancer
|
2011
|
1.12
|
|
49
|
Betel quid chewing and the risk of oral and oropharyngeal cancers: a meta-analysis with implications for cancer control.
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Int J Cancer
|
2014
|
1.11
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50
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Carcinogenicity of 1,3-butadiene, ethylene oxide, vinyl chloride, vinyl fluoride, and vinyl bromide.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2007
|
1.08
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51
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Reversal of risk upon quitting smoking.
|
Lancet
|
2006
|
1.08
|
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52
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The burden of occupational cancer.
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Occup Environ Med
|
2008
|
1.07
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53
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Key Characteristics of Carcinogens as a Basis for Organizing Data on Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2015
|
1.05
|
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54
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Is previous respiratory disease a risk factor for lung cancer?
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Am J Respir Crit Care Med
|
2014
|
1.04
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55
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Alcohol drinking and laryngeal cancer: overall and dose-risk relation--a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Oral Oncol
|
2010
|
1.01
|
|
56
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Betel quid without tobacco as a risk factor for oral precancers.
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Oral Oncol
|
2004
|
1.01
|
|
57
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Advice on formaldehyde and glycol ethers.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2004
|
1.01
|
|
58
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Carcinogenicity of perfluorooctanoic acid, tetrafluoroethylene, dichloromethane, 1,2-dichloropropane, and 1,3-propane sultone.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2014
|
1.01
|
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59
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Risk of lung cancer and past use of cannabis in Tunisia.
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J Thorac Oncol
|
2006
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1.00
|
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60
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Modification of breast cancer risk in young women by a polymorphic sequence in the egfr gene.
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Cancer Res
|
2004
|
0.99
|
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61
|
IARC carcinogen update.
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Environ Health Perspect
|
2005
|
0.99
|
|
62
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Modelling of occupational respirable crystalline silica exposure for quantitative exposure assessment in community-based case-control studies.
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J Environ Monit
|
2011
|
0.98
|
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63
|
AGRICOH: a consortium of agricultural cohorts.
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Int J Environ Res Public Health
|
2011
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0.96
|
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64
|
A database of exposures in the rubber manufacturing industry: design and quality control.
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Ann Occup Hyg
|
2005
|
0.95
|
|
65
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Carcinogenicity of chemicals in industrial and consumer products, food contaminants and flavourings, and water chlorination byproducts.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2011
|
0.94
|
|
66
|
Cigarette smoking and colorectal cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study.
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Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
|
2010
|
0.93
|
|
67
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Carcinogenicity of some drugs and herbal products.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2013
|
0.93
|
|
68
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Carcinogenicity of some aromatic amines, organic dyes, and related exposures.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2008
|
0.92
|
|
69
|
Occupational exposure to organic dust increases lung cancer risk in the general population.
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Thorax
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
70
|
Towards incorporating epigenetic mechanisms into carcinogen identification and evaluation.
|
Carcinogenesis
|
2013
|
0.92
|
|
71
|
Development of an exposure measurement database on five lung carcinogens (ExpoSYN) for quantitative retrospective occupational exposure assessment.
|
Ann Occup Hyg
|
2011
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0.90
|
|
72
|
Effect modification of the association of cumulative exposure and cancer risk by intensity of exposure and time since exposure cessation: a flexible method applied to cigarette smoking and lung cancer in the SYNERGY Study.
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Am J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.89
|
|
73
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Updating IARC's carcinogenicity assessment of benzene.
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Am J Ind Med
|
2010
|
0.89
|
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74
|
Occupational exposure to trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene and the risk of lymphoma, liver, and kidney cancer in four Nordic countries.
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Occup Environ Med
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
75
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Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke in childhood and incidence of cancer in adulthood in never smokers in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.
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Cancer Causes Control
|
2011
|
0.87
|
|
76
|
Recent evidence on alcohol and cancer epidemiology.
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Future Oncol
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
77
|
Upper urinary tract urothelial cancers: where it is A:T.
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Nat Rev Cancer
|
2012
|
0.85
|
|
78
|
Field comparison of inhalable aerosol samplers applied in the european rubber manufacturing industry.
|
Int Arch Occup Environ Health
|
2006
|
0.83
|
|
79
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Occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and DNA damage by industry: a nationwide study in Germany.
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Arch Toxicol
|
2009
|
0.82
|
|
80
|
Tetrachloroethylene exposure and bladder cancer risk: a meta-analysis of dry-cleaning-worker studies.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2014
|
0.81
|
|
81
|
Welding and lung cancer in a pooled analysis of case-control studies.
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Am J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
82
|
Cancer risk among tetrafluoroethylene synthesis and polymerization workers.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
83
|
Use of mechanistic data in IARC evaluations.
|
Environ Mol Mutagen
|
2008
|
0.81
|
|
84
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Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Among Never Smokers in Golestan Province, Iran, an Area of High Incidence of Esophageal Cancer - a Cross-Sectional Study with Repeated Measurement of Urinary 1-OHPG in Two Seasons.
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Front Oncol
|
2012
|
0.80
|
|
85
|
The role of alcohol dehydrogenase genes in head and neck cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of ADH1B and ADH1C.
|
Mutagenesis
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
86
|
New biomarkers of occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
|
J Toxicol Environ Health A
|
2008
|
0.80
|
|
87
|
Dose-response modeling of occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with biomarkers of exposure and effect.
|
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev
|
2007
|
0.79
|
|
88
|
Breast-Cancer Screening--Viewpoint of the IARC Working Group.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
0.79
|
|
89
|
Association of marijuana smoking with oropharyngeal and oral tongue cancers: pooled analysis from the INHANCE consortium.
|
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
90
|
Alcohol consumption and liver cancer risk: a meta-analysis.
|
Cancer Causes Control
|
2015
|
0.78
|
|
91
|
Future priorities for IARC monographs.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2008
|
0.78
|
|
92
|
Lung cancer risk among bricklayers in a pooled analysis of case-control studies.
|
Int J Cancer
|
2014
|
0.78
|
|
93
|
Lung cancer risk among cooks when accounting for tobacco smoking: a pooled analysis of case-control studies from Europe, Canada, New Zealand, and China.
|
J Occup Environ Med
|
2015
|
0.78
|
|
94
|
Re: False-positive results in cancer epidemiology: a plea for epistemological modesty.
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J Natl Cancer Inst
|
2009
|
0.77
|
|
95
|
Prediagnostic circulating parathyroid hormone concentration and colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort.
|
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev
|
2011
|
0.77
|
|
96
|
Sensitivity analyses of exposure estimates from a quantitative job-exposure matrix (SYN-JEM) for use in community-based studies.
|
Ann Occup Hyg
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
97
|
Lung cancer among coal miners, ore miners and quarrymen: smoking-adjusted risk estimates from the synergy pooled analysis of case-control studies.
|
Scand J Work Environ Health
|
2015
|
0.77
|
|
98
|
Job titles and work areas as surrogate indicators of occupational exposure.
|
Epidemiology
|
2003
|
0.76
|
|
99
|
Lung cancer risk among bakers, pastry cooks and confectionary makers: the SYNERGY study.
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Occup Environ Med
|
2013
|
0.76
|
|
100
|
From testing to estimation: the problem of false positives in the context of carcinogen evaluation in the IARC monographs.
|
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
101
|
Use of meta-analyses by IARC Working Groups.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
102
|
The authors respond.
|
Epidemiology
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
103
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Exposure-Response Analyses of Asbestos and Lung Cancer Subtypes in a Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies.
|
Epidemiology
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
104
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The IARC Monographs on the carcinogenicity of crystalline silica.
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Med Lav
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
105
|
Lung cancer risk among hairdressers: a pooled analysis of case-control studies conducted between 1985 and 2010.
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Am J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
106
|
Lung Cancer Among Firefighters: Smoking-Adjusted Risk Estimates in a Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies.
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J Occup Environ Med
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
107
|
Carcinogenicity of shift-work, painting, and fire-fighting.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2007
|
0.75
|
|
108
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Dinitrotoluene exposure in the copper mining industry and renal cancer: a case-cohort study.
|
Occup Environ Med
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
109
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Response to "Lung Cancer Risk Among Non-Smoking Firefighters".
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J Occup Environ Med
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
110
|
Cancer incidence among workers occupationally exposed to dinitrotoluene in the copper mining industry.
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Int Arch Occup Environ Health
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
111
|
Second primary malignancies among women with uterine sarcoma.
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Gynecol Oncol
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
112
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Lung cancer risk in painters: a meta-analysis.
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Cien Saude Colet
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
113
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Extended cancer mortality follow-up of a German rubber industry cohort.
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J Occup Environ Med
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
114
|
Bitumens and bitumen emissions, and some heterocyclic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
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Lancet Oncol
|
2011
|
0.75
|