[PDF] Top 20 Arsenic and internal cancer: a seven-year follow-up study in Taiwan.

... inorganic arsenic and internal cancers, a total of 263 patients with blackfoot disease and 2293 healthy residents in the endemic area of arseniasis were recruited and ... See full document

... A dose-response relationship was observed between the long-term arsenic exposure from drinking artesian well water and the incidence of lung cancer, bladder cancer, and cancers of all[r] ... See full document

... Abstract In order to elucidate the dose-response relationship between ingested inorganic arsenic and internal cancers, a total of 263 patients with blackfoot disease and 2293 ... See full document

... CONTEXT: Arsenic has been documented as a lung carcinogen in humans in only a few follow-up studies, which were limited by a small number of cases or the lack of information on cigaret[r] ... See full document

... CONTEXT: Arsenic has been documented as a lung carcinogen in humans in only a few follow-up studies, which were limited by a small number of cases or the lack of ... See full document

... southwestern Taiwan were followed for an average of 12 years. A high-performance liquid chromatography/hydride generator and an atomic absorption spectrometry were used to measure urinary arsenite, ... See full document

... of arsenic in humans ingesting arsenic-containing water is an important factor related to several ...urinary arsenic species can provide useful insight into the arsenic methylation ... See full document

... southwestern Taiwan were followed for an average of 12 years. A high-performance liquid chromatography/hydride generator and an atomic absorption spectrometry were used to measure urinary arsenite, ... See full document

... high- and medium-density urban areas, newly developed area, general area, aging-society area, rural area, and non-developed ...24 Cancer cases were identified from ambulatory and inpatient ... See full document

... urbanized’ and level 5 referring to the ‘least urbanized’ communities, in accordance with prior stu- dies in Taiwan ...colorectal cancer-free survival rate was computed using the ... See full document

... Cugati and associates 17 found that RVO was not associated with cerebrovascular-related mortality among participants of all age groups, although it was found in men that the presence of RVO was associated ... See full document

... subjects, and reduced statistical power. In addition, median arsenic levels in artesian well water were used when a village had more than one ...misclassification in some ... See full document

... of arsenic detoxification in humans remains ...low-level arsenic exposure. We hypothesize that arsenic methylation ability, defined as the ratios of monomethylarsonic acid (MMA(V))/inorganic ... See full document

... The study cohort was limited to the registered members of Kaohsiung Shipbreaking Workers Union, as of 1985, when the government in Taiwan started to ban the shipbreaking ...employed in the ... See full document

... asthma and suicide mortality in a large population-based cohort of young ...Method: A total of 162,766 high school students 11 to 16 years of age living in a catchment area ... See full document

... NSRCT. In addition, the total number and incidence of each untoward event for all NSRCT teeth were ...extracted, and in turn, to deter- mine the percentage of teeth retained after comple- tion ... See full document

... established in 1995, has covered more than 96% of all 23 million people and has contracted with 90% of the hospitals and practitioners since ...Health, Taiwan. This data contained the registry ... See full document

... taller and heavier and had higher BA and CA those with low exposure at year 2 follow-up ...observed a significant correlation between exposure level of PCDD/Fs and ... See full document

... colorectal cancer. Second, the dataset used in the study lacks information on body mass index, obesity, smoking habits, alcohol use, the amount of daily fiber intake and household monthly ... See full document

... living in a high-stress environment, people finally exhaust their energy, and some physical reactions emerge, includ- ing hormonal/neurotransmitter dysregulation, which has been found to be related ... See full document