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Asbestos, asbestosis, and lung cancer: a critical assessment of the epidemiological evidence by Hessel, P A, Gamble, J F, McDonald, J C

“…The question of whether lung cancer can be attributed to asbestos exposure in the absence of asbestosis remains controversial. Nine key epidemiological papers…”
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Low-level Hydrocarbon Solvent Exposure and Neurobehavioural Effects by GAMBLE, J. F

“…Studies of workers exposed to hydrocarbon solvents are reviewed in order to address the question, ‘Does long-term human exposure to hydrocarbon solvents at…”
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Silica, Silicosis, and Lung Cancer: A Response to a Recent Working Group Report by Hessel, Patrick A., Gamble, John F., Gee, J. Bernard L., Gibbs, Graham, Green, Francis H.Y., Morgan, W. Keith C., Mossman, Brooke T.

“…The relationship between crystalline silica and lung cancer has been the subject of many recent publications, conferences, and regulatory considerations. An…”
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Mortality Among Three Refinery/Petrochemical Plant Cohorts. I. 1970 to 1982 Active/Terminated Workers by Lewis, R. Jeffrey, Gamble, John F., Jorgensen, Gail

“…This study updates mortality rates for 19,075 active and terminated workers at three refinery/petrochemical plants. Mortality rates of the workers were…”
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Exposure-response of Asphalt Fumes with Changes in Pulmonary Function and Symptoms by Gamble, John F, Nicolich, Mark J, Barone, Neil J, Vincent, Wesley J

“…Objectives This study examines possible associations between asphalt fumes and workshift changes in lung function and symptoms among 170 workers exposed to…”
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PM2.5 and Mortality in Long-Term Prospective Cohort Studies: Cause-Effect or Statistical Associations? by Gamble, John F.

“…Concentrations of ambient PM2.5 (particulate matter <2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter) were associated with increased mortality in two prospective cohort…”
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Mortality Among Three Refinery/Petrochemical Plant Cohorts. II. Retirees by Gamble, John F., Lewis, R. Jeffrey, Jorgensen, Gail

“…This study updates mortality data for 6238 retirees from three refinery/petrochemical plants. Almost 90% of the cohort was deceased. Deaths from all causes…”
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Urban Air Pollution and Lung Cancer in Stockholm by Nicolich, Mark J., Gamble, John F., Nyberg, Fredrik, Bellander, Tom, Pershagen, Göran, Gustavsson, Per

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A nested case control study of lung cancer among New York talc workers by GAMBLE, J. F

“…This nested case control study assessed the relationship of lung cancer and time exposed to talc, while controlling for smoking, other talc exposures, and…”
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Asbestos and Colon Cancer: A Weight-of-the-Evidence Review by Gamble, John F.

“…What is the evidence that exposure to asbestos causes colon cancer? This weight-of-evidence review considers epidemiologic evidence from cohort studies of…”
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Physician-based Case–Control Study of Non-melanoma Skin Cancer in Baytown, Texas by Gamble, J. F., Lerman, S. E., Holder, W. R., Nicolich, M. J., Yarborough, C. M.

“…A physician-based case-control study of non-melanoma skin cancer was conducted to test the hypothesis that employment in the petroleum industry increased the…”
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Relationship between Silicosis and Smoking by Hessel, Patrick A, Gamble, John F, Nicolich, Mark

“…An evaluation of the relationship between silicosis and smoking is important in exploring the etiology of silicosis, and the relationship could have an impact…”
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Relationship between Silicosis and Lung Function by Gamble, John F, Hessel, Patrick A, Nicolich, Mark

“…In an examination of the relationship between silicosis and lung function, relevant studies of silica-exposed workers were reviewed. Smoking, dust exposure,…”
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An evaluation of the risks of lung cancer and mesothelioma from exposure to amphibole cleavage fragments by Gamble, John F., Gibbs, Graham W.

“…Amphiboles are hydrated mineral silicates five of which occur in asbestiform habits as asbestos grunerite (amosite) asbestos, riebeckite (crocidolite)…”
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Mortality among rubber workers: Relationship to specific jobs by McMichael, A J, Spirtas, R, Gamble, J F, Tousey, P M

“…This study has examined the ten-year mortality in a single-plant population of 6678 male rubber workers, in terms of the association of specific causes of…”
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Lung cancer and diesel exhaust: an updated critical review of the occupational epidemiology literature by Gamble, John F., Nicolich, Mark J., Boffetta, Paolo

“…A recent review concluded that the evidence from epidemiology studies was indeterminate and that additional studies were required to support the diesel…”
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Solvent exposure and leukemia among rubber workers: an epidemiologic study by McMichael, A J, Spirtas, R, Kupper, L L, Gamble, J F

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Knuckle pads in live-chicken hangers by Richards, T B, Gamble, J F, Castellan, R M, Mathias, C G

“…A study of live-chicken hangers in a poultry processing plant demonstrated a high prevalence of callosities over the knuckles (knuckle pads) of both hands…”
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Comparison of Ambient PM Risk with Risks Estimated from PM Components of Smoking and Occupational Exposures by Gamble, John F., Nicolich, Mark J.

“…Air pollution studies are based on individual-level health response data and group-level exposure data. Therefore, exposure misclassification occurs, and the…”
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Combination chemotherapy in advanced Hodgkin's disease. Induction and maintenance of remission by Frei, 3rd, E, Luce, J K, Gamble, J F, Coltman, Jr, C A, Constanzi, J J, Talley, R W, Monto, R W, Wilson, H E, Hewlett, J S, Delaney, F C, Gehan, E A

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