• Mesothelioma in Sweden: Dose–Response Analysis for Exposure to 29 Potential Occupational Carcinogenic Agents 

      Plato, Nils; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Kjærheim, Kristina; Kyyrönen, Pentti; Sparen, Pär; Weiderpass, Elisabete (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-21)
      <i>Background</i>: There is little information on the doseeresponse relationship between exposure to occupational carcinogenic agents and mesothelioma. This study aimed to investigate this association as well as the existence of agents other than asbestos that might cause mesothelioma.<p> <p><i>Methods</i>: The Swedish component of the Nordic Occupational Cancer (NOCCA) study consists of 6.78 ...
    • Occupational exposure to solvents and acute myeloid leukemia: A population-based, case-control study in four nordic countries 

      Talibov, Madar; Lehtinen-Jacks, Susanna; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Kjærheim, Kristina; Lynge, Elsebeth; Sparén, Pär; Tryggvadóttir, Laufey; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Kauppinen, Timo; Kyyrönen, Pentti; Pukkala, Eero (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014-05-19)
      Objective The aim of the current study was to assess the relation between occupational exposure to solvents and the risk of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).<p> <p>Methods Altogether, this study comprises 15 332 incident cases of AML diagnosed in Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland from 1961–2005 and 76 660 controls matched by year of birth, sex, and country. Occupational records were linked with ...