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Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 19:18:58 -0400
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Subject: Work-Related Cancer (NIOSH Publication No. 2010-145: May 2010)
Comments: To: SAFETY
Work-Related Cancer (NIOSH Publication No. 2010-145: May
2010)
Past estimates indicate that about 4% of cancer deaths
in the
U.S. are caused by
occupational exposures; currently this is thought to
underestimate the true burden of occupational
cancer. Many of
the
studies that reported on the health effects of
carcinogens were
conducted in manufacturing.
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