Estimation of risk of developing bladder cancer among workers exposed to coal tar pitch volatiles in the primary aluminum industry.

To confirm the relationship between exposure to coal tar pitch volatiles and bladder cancer among primary aluminum production workers, we carried out a case-control study among blue-collar workers who had…

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Vitamin D deficiency: A threat to bone health in breast cancer patients during adjuvant treatment with aromatase inhibitors

Background: To evaluate potential detrimental effects of the aromatase inactivator exemestane on bone, 147 postmenopausal women with early breast cancer were randomised to receive either exemestane for 2 years or…

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