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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Occupational cancer"”.
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OVERCOMING IMPLEMENTATION BARRIERS WITHIN THE FIRE SERVICE TO REDUCE FIREFIGHTER CANCER RATES
Occupational cancer has become the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths within the United States fire service. This epidemic claims the lives of hundreds of firefighters each year, even though the fire service has developed best practices to prevent occupational cancers. This thesis identifies …
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Relationship between Industry and Occupation with Cancer Using the Illinois BRFSS Survey (2018 to 2022)
Occupational cancers (OCs) are one of the major reasons for the increase in global cancer burden, emphasizing the need for surveillance and prevention. We investigated the association between industry, occupation, and self-reported cancer prevalence among working civilians in Illinois, using …
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To evaluate the role of miRNAs as potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for Asbestos-related interstitial lung diseases (ILD), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM)
Asbestos is still the leading cause of occupational cancer mortality worldwide. Asbestos-related lung cancer (LC) and malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) prognosis is still poor especially at advanced stage, which highlights the need for early diagnosis and effective biomarkers capable of …