Open AccessSuggested excess of occupational cancers in Norwegian offshore workers: preliminary results from the Cancer Registry Offshore Cohort
Author(s) -
Gjøril Bergva,
Bjarte Aagnes,
Leif Åge Strand,
Tom Kristian Grimsrud
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1341
Subject(s) - medicine , norwegian , cohort , incidence (geometry) , cohort study , cancer registry , population , prospective cohort study , cancer , confidence interval , gynecology , standardized mortality ratio , demography , environmental health , philosophy , linguistics , physics , sociology , optics
The aim of this communication was to report the overall incidence of cancer in a cohort of male Norwegian offshore oil workers.