Archives For: 2010


Partners in Prevention 2011 Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show

Health and Safety Ontario presents the “Partners in Prevention 2011 Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show”, May 17-18, 2011 in Mississauga. For more information, visit the conference website.

IARC Monographs Volume 98: Painting, Firefighting, and Shiftwork

The International Agency for Research on Cancer has evaluated the carcinogenicity of painting, firefighting, and shiftwork.

The Economic Burden of Occupational Cancers in Alberta

Orenstein MR, Dall T, Curley P, Chen J, Tamburrini AL, Petersen J. 2010, Calgaray, AB: Alberta Health Services.

Priorities for IARC Monographs during 2010-2014

Advisory Group to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, 2008

Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk: What We Can Do Now

U.S. President’s Cancer Panel, 2008-2009 Annual Report

American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition

The American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition will be held in Portland, Oregon, May 14-19, 2011. This  is the premier conference and exposition for occupational and environmental health and safety professionals. Find more information on the AIHce 2011 conference website.

Cross-Canada study of pesticides and select cancers: New analyses

Completed. The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of exposure to multiple pesticides on cancer risk using a Canadian population-based case-control dataset.

Health risks among nuclear workers in Ontario who have been exposed to internal sources of ionizing radiation: A feasibility study

Status: completed Purpose: The purpose of this study is to conduct a preliminary design and feasibility analysis for a future epidemiological study designed to quantify health risks among nuclear workers in Ontario who have been exposed to ionizing radiation from internal emitters. Significance: The nuclear industry has been and will continue to be an important industry …

National study of exposure to pesticides among professional applicators: an investigation based on urinary biomarkers

Harris, S.A., Villeneuve, P.J., Crawley, C.D., Mays, J.E., Yeary, R.A., Hurto, K.A., & Meeker, J.D. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2010; 58(18):10253-61.

A model to predict 24-Hour urinary creatinine using repeated measurements in an occupational cohort study

Kroos, D., Mays, J.E., and Harris, S.A. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 2010; 20(6):516-525.