Archives For: 2017
The economic burden of lung cancer and mesothelioma due to occupational and para-occupational asbestos exposure
Work-related asbestos exposure resulted in approximately $2.35 billion in costs for newly diagnosed lung cancer and mesothelioma cases in 2011.
The economic burden of lung cancer and mesothelioma due to occupational and para-occupational asbestos exposure
Tompa E, Kalcevich C, McLeod C, Lebeau M, Song C, McLeod K, Kim J, Demers PA. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2017.
Occupational and Environmental Health Seminar Series 2017-2018
Seminars are held on Fridays from 12:30pm to 1:30pm. The seminars are open to everyone, and can be attended in person or by webinar.
National Day of Mourning – April 28th
The National Day of Mourning honours workers who have lost their lives, been injured or suffered illness as a result of their work.
Controlling diesel particulate matter in underground mines
A visual guide to the strategies available for controlling diesel particulate matter in underground mining.
Lung Cancer and Prevention in Mining Conference
OCRC, MIRARCO, and Laurentian University are co-hosting a conference in Sudbury, Ontario on July 10-11, on controlling exposure to carcinogens in the mining industry.
ARCC Conference 2017
The annual conference of the Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control will be held on May 25-26, 2017 in Toronto.
