Cancer in the Norwegian agricultural population
Initiatives
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To explore lip cancer (LC) associations with work environmental exposures in a record-linkage study of Norwegian farmers. We hypothesize immunosuppressive substances (e.g. mycotoxins, pesticides) to influence LC incidence.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 1969
- End Year
- 1989
- Supplementary Information
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108113/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15280641/
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
Marker Paper
Leon ME, Beane Freeman LE, Douwes J, et al. AGRICOH: a consortium of agricultural cohorts. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2011;8(5):1341-1357. doi:10.3390/ijerph8051341
PUBMED 21655123
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 131,238
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- 131.243 male Norwegian farmers born between 1925-1971
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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