Lung cancer risk associated with occupations in women: a pooling study.

E Torres-CadavidM Pérez-RíosC Candal-PedreiraC Guerra-TortJulia ReyM Provencio-PullaKarl T Kelsey Alberto Ruano-Raviña

Published in: Occupational medicine (Oxford, England) (2024)

Some occupations may be associated with an increased risk of lung cancer in women and this risk could vary by histologic subtype; however, further research is needed to confirm these associations. In any case, protection measures must be implemented in the workplace aimed at reducing the risk of lung cancer among women workers, and more studies exclusively focused on women are warranted.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
breast cancer risk
cervical cancer screening
type diabetes
insulin resistance
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
case control