Occupational Cancer

Round Table Advances in Occupational Cancer Occupational Cancer Epidemiology

Occupational cancer in Spain.

The knowledge of specific problems of occupational cancer in Spain is scarce. The environment of the workplace has improved over the last few years after a long period distinguished by bad working conditions, incomplete legislation, and insufficient safety measures and control. It has been estimated that 3,083,479 workers (25.4% of employees) were exposed to carcinogens. The most common occupat...

Compensation for Occupational Cancer

The legal scope and criteria for occupational cancer in Korea was out of date. The aim of this study was to review the current criteria for occupational cancer and amend the existent criteria on the basis of recent scientific evidence. The scientific evidence and the legal list of occupational cancer were analyzed to identify the causes of occupational cancer on a global scale. The relationship...

Occupational cancer in europe

This monograph summarizes the current research on the epidemiology and prevention of occupational cancer in Europe. Eleven peer-reviewed articles offer a composite view of the current status and future perspectives of this discipline at a time of major economic and political changes in Europe. The monograph includes a brief history of occupational cancer research in Europe and the current burde...

Occupational Cancer and Carcinogenesis

This ambitious volume, soon to be published as a separate issue of the Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, is presented as a hardbound edition, which is a unique publishing venture. After an historical review of perspectives of occupational cancer, the book proceeds through five sections: Current Aspects of Occupational Cancer; Carcinogenesis at the Molecular Level; Detection of Che...