Cancer in glass workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Martin LehnertThomas BehrensJustus TulowietzkiKarlheinz GuldnerThomas BrüningDirk Taeger

Published in: International archives of occupational and environmental health (2019)

Only few studies assessed cancer risk solely in glass workers. Gained evidence from more recent reports supports the IARC rating from 1993. Our combined results add limited evidence to a moderately elevated risk for cancer of the airways.

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