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Incidence of non-lung solid cancers in Czech uranium miners: A case–cohort study by Kulich, M., Řeřicha, V., Řeřicha, R., Shore, D.L., Sandler, D.P.

“…Objectives: Uranium miners are chronically exposed to radon and its progeny, which are known to cause lung cancer and may be associated with leukemia. This…”
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A single baseline ultrasound assessment of fibroid presence and size is strongly predictive of future uterine procedure: 8-year follow-up of randomly sampled premenopausal women aged 35–49 years by Baird, D.D., Saldana, T.M., Shore, D.L., Hill, M.C., Schectman, J.M.

“…STUDY QUESTION How well can a single baseline ultrasound assessment of fibroid burden (presence or absence of fibroids and size of largest, if present) predict…”
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Increased risk for myelodysplastic syndromes in individuals with glutathione transferase theta 1 (GSTT1) gene defect by Chen, H, Sandler, D P, Taylor, J A, Shore, D L, Liu, E, Bloomfield, C D, Bell, D A

“…The glutathione S-transferases (GST) mediate exposure to various cytotoxic and genotoxic agents, including those associated with increased risk of the…”
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Nitrous oxide and spontaneous abortion in female dental assistants by Rowland, A S, Baird, D D, Shore, D L, Weinberg, C R, Savitz, D A, Wilcox, A J

“…The relation between anesthetic gas exposure and spontaneous abortion remains unresolved. We examined the effect of nitrous oxide on spontaneous abortion among…”
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Reduced Fertility among Women Employed as Dental Assistants Exposed to High Levels of Nitrous Oxide by Rowland, Andrew S, Baird, Donna Day, Weinberg, Clarice R, Shore, David L, Shy, Carl M, Wilcox, Allen J

“…NITROUS OXIDE is a widely used inhalation analgesic. In hospitals, it is usually a carrier gas for other, more potent anesthetics. In dental offices, it is…”
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The effect of occupational exposure to mercury vapour on the fertility of female dental assistants by Rowland, A S, Baird, D D, Weinberg, C R, Shore, D L, Shy, C M, Wilcox, A J

“…Exposure to mercury vapour or inorganic mercury compounds can impair fertility in laboratory animals. To study the effects of mercury vapour on fertility in…”
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Cigarette smoking and risk of acute leukemia: associations with morphology and cytogenetic abnormalities in bone marrow by Sandler, D P, Shore, D L, Anderson, J R, Davey, F R, Arthur, D, Mayer, R J, Silver, R T, Weiss, R B, Moore, J O, Schiffer, C A

“…Cigarette smoking may be a risk factor for leukemia. No detailed biological mechanism has been proposed, but a causal link is made plausible by evidence of…”
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ras oncogene activation and occupational exposures in acute myeloid leukemia by Taylor, J A, Sandler, D P, Bloomfield, C D, Shore, D L, Ball, E D, Neubauer, A, McIntyre, O R, Liu, E

“…Epidemiologic studies of acute myeloid leukemias (AMLs) show small increases in risk of disease associated with certain occupations and chemical exposures…”
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Ethylene Oxide Exposure May Increase the Risk of Spontaneous Abortion, Preterm Birth, and Postterm Birth by Rowland, Andrew S., Baird, Donna Day, Shore, David L., Darden, Becky, Wilcox, Allen J.

“…Ethylene oxide is a gas used in some dental offices to sterilize equipment. In pregnant laboratory animals, ethylene oxide increases malformations and fetal…”
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Cancer Risk and Parental Pesticide Application in Children of Agricultural Health Study Participants by Flower, Kori B., Hoppin, Jane A., Lynch, Charles F., Blair, Aaron, Knott, Charles, Shore, David L., Sandler, Dale P.

“…Parental exposure to pesticides may contribute to childhood cancer risk. Through the Agricultural Health Study, a prospective study of pesticide applicators in…”
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Sunlight and other risk factors for cataracts: an epidemiologic study by Collman, G W, Shore, D L, Shy, C M, Checkoway, H, Luria, A S

“…A case control study was conducted in North Carolina to explore the relation between individual exposure to sunlight and the risk of cataracts. One hundred…”
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Cigarette smoking and the risk of colorectal cancer in women by Sandler, R S, Sandler, D P, Comstock, G W, Helsing, K J, Shore, D L

“…Colorectal cancer incidence rates for smokers, nonsmokers living with smokers (i.e., passive smokers), and nonsmokers in smoke-free households were compared in…”
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Deaths from all causes in non-smokers who lived with smokers by Sandler, D P, Comstock, G W, Helsing, K J, Shore, D L

“…Mortality associated with passive smoking was evaluated in a 12-year study of 27,891 White adult smokers and 19,035 never smokers identified in 1963. Death…”
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Current serum levels of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in phenoxy acid herbicide applicators and characterization of historical levels by Johnson, E S, Parsons, W, Weinberg, C R, Shore, D L, Mathews, J, Patterson, Jr, D G, Needham, L L

“…Workers who sprayed phenoxy acid herbicides, especially those who sprayed before 1975, may have been exposed to significant amounts of…”
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Indoor Radon and Lung Cancer Risk in Connecticut and Utah by Sandler, Dale P., Weinberg, Clarice R., Shore, David L., Archer, Victor E., Bishop Stone, Mary, Lyon, Joseph L., Rothney-Kozlak, Lynne, Shepherd, Marsha, Stolwijk, Jan A. J.

“…Radon is a well-established cause of lung cancer in miners. Residents of homes with high levels of radon are potentially also at risk. Although most individual…”
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Recovery of memory after severe closed head injury: dissociations in recovery of memory parameters and predictors of outcome by Paniak, C E, Shore, D L, Rourke, B P

“…This study examined selective reminding and recognition memory performance of 21 severe closed-head injured patients tested within 6 months of regaining…”
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Isolation of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans from a complex organic mixture by two-step liquid-chromatographic fractionation for quantitative analysis by Tong, H. Y, Shore, D. L, Karasek, F. W

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Quality of data on parents' smoking and drinking provided by adult offspring by Sandler, D P, Shore, D L

“…Evaluation of adult health risks from exposures that occurred in childhood may require case-control studies in which subjects who are now adults are asked to…”
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Long-term vocational functioning after severe closed head injury: A controlled study by Paniak, Christopher E., Shore, Douglas L., Rourke, Byron P., Finlayson, M.Alan J., Moustacalis, Estes

“…Vocational functioning at least 2 years postinjury was examined in a group of 57 severely closed-head injured (CHI) patients and 50 nonbrain-injured…”
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Factors associated with past household exposure to tobacco smoke by Sandler, D P, Helsing, K J, Comstock, G W, Shore, D L

“…With data that were obtained in a private census in Washington County, Maryland, in 1963, the prevalence of household exposure to tobacco smoke was determined,…”
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