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P-379: The Risk of Bladder Cancer in Relation to Health Habits and Occupational Exposure by Shaham, Judith, Peretz, Hava

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The Role of Biomarkers in Detecting Early Changes Relating to Exposure to Occupational Carcinogens by Shaham, Judith, Ribak, Joseph

“…Increasing evidence points to the role of chemical exposure in the etiology of cancer. Approximately 4% (1-10%) of all deaths due to cancer are caused by…”
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Meeting Report: Summary of IARC Monographs on Formaldehyde, 2-Butoxyethanol, and 1-tert-Butoxy-2-Propanol by Cogliano, Vincent James, Grosse, Yann, Baan, Robert A., Straif, Kurt, Secretan, Marie Béatrice, El Ghissassi, Fatiha, The Working Group for Volume 88

“…An international, interdisciplinary working group of expert scientists met in June 2004 to develop IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk…”
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Bladder cancer incidence and exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons among asphalt pavers by Burstyn, Igor, Kromhout, Hans, Johansen, Christoffer, Langard, Sverre, Kauppinen, Timo, Shaham, Judith, Ferro, Gilles, Boffetta, Paolo

“…Objectives: To investigate the association between exposures to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) that arises during asphalt paving, and risk of bladder…”
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A Case—Control Study of Lung Cancer Nested in a Cohort of European Asphalt Workers by Olsson, Ann, Kromhout, Hans, Agostini, Michela, Hansen, Johnni, Lassen, Christina Funch, Johansen, Christoffer, Kjaerheim, Kristina, Langård, Sverre, Stücker, Isabelle, Ahrens, Wolfgang, Behrens, Thomas, Lindbohm, Marja-Liisa, Heikkilä, Pirjo, Heederik, Dick, Portengen, Lützen, Shaham, Judith, Ferro, Gilles, de Vocht, Frank, Burstyn, Igor, Boffetta, Paolo

“…Background: We conducted a nested case—control study in a cohort of European asphalt workers in which an increase in lung cancer risk has been reported among…”
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Fatal Ischemic Heart Disease by Burstyn, Igor, Kromhout, Hans, Partanen, Timo, Svane, Ole, Langård, Sverre, Ahrens, Wolfgang, Kauppinen, Timo, Stücker, Isabelle, Shaham, Judith, Heederik, Dick, Ferro, Gilles, Heikkilä, Pirjo, Hooiveld, Mariëtte, Johansen, Christoffer, Randem, Britt G., Boffetta, Paolo

“…Background: Several toxicologic and epidemiologic studies have produced evidence that occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) is a risk…”
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The risk of breast cancer in relation to health habits and occupational exposures by Shaham, Judith, Gurvich, Rachel, Goral, Aviva, Czerniak, Abraham

“…Background The age‐adjusted incidence rate of breast cancer has increased for Israeli women. Our aim was to explore the hypothesis that occupational exposures…”
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Sister chromatid exchange in pathology staff occupationally exposed to formaldehyde by Shaham, Judith, Gurvich, Rachel, Kaufman, Zalman

“…Sister chromatid exchange (SCE) was measured in peripheral lymphocytes of 90 workers from 14 hospital pathology departments in Israel who were occupationally…”
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Cancer mortality among European asphalt workers: An international epidemiological study. I. Results of the analysis based on job titles by Boffetta, Paolo, Burstyn, Igor, Partanen, Timo, Kromhout, Hans, Svane, Ole, Langård, Sverre, Järvholm, Bengt, Frentzel-Beyme, Rainer, Kauppinen, Timo, Stücker, Isabelle, Shaham, Judith, Heederik, Dick, Ahrens, Wolfgang, Bergdahl, Ingvar A., Cenée, Sylvie, Ferro, Gilles, Heikkilä, Pirjo, Hooiveld, Mariëtte, Johansen, Christoffer, Randem, Britt G., Schill, Walter

“…Background Inhalation of bitumen fumes is potentially carcinogenic to humans. Methods We conducted a study of 29,820 male workers exposed to bitumen in road…”
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Parental Occupational Exposure and the Risk of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Offspring in Israel by Abadi-Korek, Ifat, Stark, Batya, Zaizov, Rina, Shaham, Judith

“…Objective: Parental employment in occupations that have potential exposures to organic solvents or pesticides could be associated with the risk of childhood…”
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Frequency of sister-chromatid exchange among greenhouse farmers exposed to pesticides by Shaham, Judith, Kaufman, Zalman, Gurvich, Rachel, Levi, Ziva

“…Sister-chromatid exchange (SCE) was measured in peripheral lymphocytes of 104 greenhouse farmers exposed to pesticides and 44 unexposed workers. The results of…”
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Cancer mortality among European asphalt workers: An international epidemiological study. II. Exposure to bitumen fume and other agents by Boffetta, Paolo, Burstyn, Igor, Partanen, Timo, Kromhout, Hans, Svane, Ole, Langård, Sverre, Järvholm, Bengt, Frentzel-Beyme, Rainer, Kauppinen, Timo, Stücker, Isabelle, Shaham, Judith, Heederik, Dick, Ahrens, Wolfgang, Bergdahl, Ingvar A., Cenée, Sylvie, Ferro, Gilles, Heikkilä, Pirjo, Hooiveld, Mariëtte, Johansen, Christoffer, Randem, Britt G., Schill, Walter

“…Background An increased risk of lung cancers among asphalt workers has been suggested in epidemiological studies based on large scale statistical analyses…”
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Mortality from Obstructive Lung Diseases and Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons among Asphalt Workers by Burstyn, Igor, Boffetta, Paolo, Heederik, Dick, Partanen, Timo, Kromhout, Hans, Svane, Ole, Langård, Sverre, Frentzel-Beyme, Rainer, Kauppinen, Timo, Stücker, Isabelle, Shaham, Judith, Ahrens, Wolfgang, Cenée, Sylvie, Ferro, Gilles, Heikkilä, Pirjo, Hooiveld, Mariëtte, Johansen, Christoffer, Randem, Britt G., Schill, Walter

“…Work in the asphalt industry has been associated with nonmalignant respiratory morbidity and mortality, but the evidence is not consistent. A historical cohort…”
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Cancer incidence among laboratory workers in biomedical research and routine laboratories in Israel: Part I-the cohort study by Shaham, Judith, Gurvich, Rachel, Kneshet, Yael

“…Background Laboratory work is associated with exposure to a mixture of carcinogens. Methods The cohort is comprised of 4,300 laboratory workers. Cancer…”
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Detection of p53 Protein in Induced Sputum After Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica by Shaham, Judith, Fireman, Elizabeth, Korenstein-Ilan, Avital, Lerman, Yehuda

“…Objective: To examine the possibility of detecting p53 protein in the supernatant of induced sputum (IS) of workers exposed to crystalline silica. Methods:…”
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Cancer incidence among laboratory workers in biomedical research and routine laboratories in Israel: Part II-nested case-control study by Shaham, Judith, Gurvich, Rachel, Kneshet, Yael

“…Background A case‐control study nested within a cohort study of biomedical laboratory workers was conducted to examine whether the excess cancer morbidity that…”
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Estimating exposures in the asphalt industry for an international epidemiological cohort study of cancer risk by Burstyn, Igor, Boffetta, Paolo, Kauppinen, Timo, Heikkilä, Pirjo, Svane, Ole, Partanen, Timo, Stücker, Isabelle, Frentzel-Beyme, Rainer, Ahrens, Wolfgang, Merzenich, Hiltrud, Heederik, Dick, Hooiveld, Mariëtte, Langård, Sverre, Randem, Britt G., Järvholm, Bengt, Bergdahl, Ingvar, Shaham, Judith, Ribak, Joseph, Kromhout, Hans

“…Background An exposure matrix (EM) for known and suspected carcinogens was required for a multicenter international cohort study of cancer risk and bitumen…”
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Biological Monitoring of Exposure to Cadmium, a Human Carcinogen, as a Result of Active and Passive Smoking by Shaham, Judith, Meltzer, Alex, Ashkenazi, Ruth, Ribak, Joseph

“…Cadmium (Cd), a known human carcinogen, is one of the components of tobacco and also has many industrial uses. Smoking Cdcontaminated cigarettes at work may…”
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The Influence of Nursesʼ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Health Beliefs on Their Safe Behavior With Cytotoxic Drugs in Israel by Ben-Ami, Sarah, Shaham, Judith, Rabin, Stanley, Melzer, Alex, Ribak, Joseph

“…A gap was found between the nursesʼ knowledge and their actual behavior concerning the potential risks of cytotoxic drugs and their use of protective measures…”
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Epidemiologic study of cancer mortality among Israeli asphalt workers: Cancer mortality among European asphalt workers: selected papers from a study of cancer risk in the European asphalt industry coordinated by the International Agency for Research on Cancer by SHAHAM, Judith, KNECHT, Yael, BURSTYN, Igor, KROMHOUT, Hans, FERRO, Gilles, PARTANEN, Timo, BOFFETTA, Paolo

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