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OCCUPATIONAL CANCER [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Labour and Employment
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

A cancer developed in the course of or as a result of an occupation involving exposure to certain ionizing radiations or carcinogenic substances, such as arsenic, asbestos, vinyl chloride, wood dust, aromatic amines, benzene, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Travail et emploi
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

Cancer développé dans le cadre ou suite à une activité professionnelle exposant à certains types de rayonnements ionisants ou à des substances cancérigènes comme l'arsenic, l'amiante, le chlorure de vinyle, la poussière de bois, les amines aromatiques, le benzène, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
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