CellWell record HH-328873
Mortality from lymphohematopoietic malignancies and brain cancer among embalmers exposed to formaldehyde
Michael Hauptmann; Patricia A Stewart; Jay H Lubin; Laura E Beane Freeman; Richard W Hornung; Robert F Herrick; Robert N Hoover; Joseph F Fraumeni; Aaron Blair; Richard B Hayes
2009
In plain language
Among embalmers, myeloid leukemia mortality increased significantly with duration of formaldehyde exposure (>9253 ppm-hours: odds ratio=3.1).
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- Emerging
- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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