Publications

Peer-reviewed research published in academic journals

Paramedic-Reported Infection Prevention and Control Practices in Canadian Paramedic Services Before and During COVID-19

MacDonald C, Demers PA, Grunau B, Goldfarb DM, O’Neill D, Srigley JA, Wall N, Do MT, Asamoah-Boaheng M, Kirkham TL...

Letter: Robins-E risk of bias tool

Steenland K, Straif K, Schubauer-Berigan MK, Demers PA, Forastiere F, Stenzel T, Vermeulen R, Arroyave W, Zahm SH, Pearce N...

Incidence of severe COVID-19 among 1.2 million workers in Ontario, Canada

Sritharan J, Song C, Harris MA, Kirkham TL, Smith BT, Kim J, Arrandale VH, Demers PA. Incidence of severe COVID-19…

Benzene exposure and risk of colorectal cancer by anatomical subsite in the Norwegian offshore petroleum workers cohort

Babigumira R, Veierød MB, Larsen IK, Berge LAM, Shala NK, Marjerrison N, Samuelsen SO, Bråtveit M, Kirkeleit J, Nordby KC...

Impact of Interventions to Prevent Asbestos-Related Respiratory Disease in an Exposed Worker Registry Using a Simplified G-computation

DeBono NL, Everest L, Richardson DB, Berriault C, Yeo R, Meeds M, Arrandale V, Demers PA. Impact of Interventions to...

Health utility and symptom scores in patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma treated in a real-world setting

Mittal A, Everest L, Patel D, Zhan LJ, Brown MC, Zaeimi F, Schmid S, Khan K, Dietrich K, Balaratnam K...

Occupational Asbestos Exposure and Gastrointestinal Cancers: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses

Koehoorn M, McLeod C, Fan J, Arrandale V, Davies H, Dement J, Pahwa M, Peters C, Stayner L, Straif K...

Immunogenicity of bivalent versus monovalent mRNA booster vaccination among adult paramedics in Canada who had received three prior mRNA wild-type doses

Asamoah-Boaheng M, Goldfarb DM, Kayda I, Yap J, Kirkham T, Karim ME, Demers PA, Copp JM, Grunau B. Immunogenicity of...

Risk of Raynaud’s Phenomenon Among Workers in the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Yeo RE, Eros FR, Demers PA, Sritharan J. Risk of Raynaud’s Phenomenon Among Workers in the Occupational Disease Surveillance System….

Characterizing Radon Among Public Buildings and Small/Medium-Sized Businesses in a Canadian Province

Yang LX, Kirkham TL, Boksman L, Nicol AM, Demers PA. Characterizing Radon Among Public Buildings and Small/Medium-Sized Businesses in a…

Sex-differences in the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome: results from a large Ontario, Canada worker cohort

Eros FR, Demers PA, Sritharan J. Sex-differences in the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome: results from a large Ontario, Canada...

Public perspectives on ethical issues in lung cancer screening policy design and implementation in Ontario, Canada

Pahwa M, Abelson J, Schwartz L, Demers PA, Shen K, Shaikh H, Vanstone M. Public perspectives on ethical issues in...

Asthma Among Manitoba Workers: Results from the Manitoba Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Rydz E, Walld R, Koehoorn MW, McLeod CB, Demers PA, Peters CE, Kraut A. Asthma Among Manitoba Workers: Results from...

Assessing contact dermatitis risk among Manitoba workers in the Manitoba Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Rydz E, Walld R, Quinn EK, Koehoorn MW, McLeod CB, Demers PA, Peters CE, Kraut A. Assessing contact dermatitis risk...

Socioeconomic status, smoking, and lung cancer: mediation and bias analysis in the SYNERGY study

Hovanec J, Kendzia B, Olsson A, Schüz J, Kromhout H, Vermeulen R, Peters S, Gustavsson P, Migliore E, Radoi L...

Critical reviews of exposure assessment in carcinogenic hazard identification: the IARC Monographs experience

Middleton DRS, Wedekind R, Hall AL, Suonio E, DeBono N, Vermeulen R, Fritschi L, Stewart P, Schubauer-Berigan MK. Critical reviews…

Incidence of cardiovascular disease in a cohort of mine workers exposed to ultrafine aluminum powder in Ontario, Canada

Zarnke A, Rhodes S, DeBono N, Berriault C, Dorman SC. Incidence of cardiovascular disease in a cohort of mine workers…

Updating a diesel engine exhaust job-exposure matrix with published measurement data

Ziembicki S, Kirkham TL, Demers PA, Arrandale V. Updating a diesel engine exhaust job-exposure matrix with published measurement data. Journal…

Surveillance of asbestos related disease among workers enrolled in an exposure registry

Arrandale VH, Berriault C, Song C, DeBono N, Demers PA. Surveillance of asbestos related disease among workers enrolled in an…

Risk of opioid-related harms by occupation within a large cohort of formerly injured workers in Ontario, Canada: findings from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Carnide N, Sritharan J, Song C, Kooshki F, Demers PA. Risk of opioid-related harms by occupation within a large cohort...

Public perspectives on the benefits and harms of lung cancer screening: A systematic review and mixed-method integrative synthesis

Pahwa M, Cernat A, Abelson J, Demers PA, Schwartz L, Shen K, Chowdhury M, Higgins C, Vanstone M. Public perspectives...

Ethical Dimensions of Population-Based Lung Cancer Screening in Canada: Key Informant Qualitative Description Study

Pahwa M, Abelson J, Demers PA, Schwartz L, Shen K, Vanstone M. Ethical Dimensions of Population-Based Lung Cancer Screening in...

Carcinogenicity of talc and acrylonitrile

Stayner LT, Carreón-Valencia T, Demers PA, Fritz JM, Sim MR, Stewart P, Tsuda H, Cardenas A, Consonni D, Davies L...

Leukemia Incidence by Occupation and Industry: A Cohort Study of 2.3 Million Workers from Ontario, Canada

Samsel K, Navaneelan T, DeBono N, Everest L, Demers PA, Sritharan J. Leukemia Incidence by Occupation and Industry: A Cohort...

Comparison of internal and external reference populations for occupational cancer surveillance in a cohort drawn from a diverse workforce

Everest L, Tan S, Navaneelan T, Demers PA, DeBono N, Berriault C, Sritharan J. Comparison of internal and external reference...

The Association of Post-COVID-19-Related Symptoms and Preceding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Fully Vaccinated Paramedics in Canada

Asamoah-Boaheng M, Grunau B, Karim ME, Kirkham TL, Demers PA, MacDonald C, Goldfarb DM. The Association of Post-COVID-19-Related Symptoms and...

Respirable crystalline silica and lung cancer in community-based studies: impact of job-exposure matrix specifications on exposure-response relationships

Ohlander J, Kromhout H, Vermeulen R, Portengen L, Kendzia B, Savary B, Cavallo D, Cattaneo A, Migliori E, Richiardi L...

Occupational patterns of opioid‑related harms comparing a cohort of formerly injured workers to the general population in Ontario, Canada

Carnide N, Feng G, Song C, Demers PA, MacLeod JS, Sritharan J. Occupational patterns of opioid-related harms comparing a cohort...

Risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a large cohort of Ontario, Canada workers

Sritharan J, Arrandale VH, Kirkham TL, Dakouo M, MacLeod JS, Demers PA. Risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a...

Exploring sex differences in lung cancer risk among workers in Ontario, Canada’s Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Sritharan J, Christopher G, Eros FR, Demers PA. Exploring sex differences in lung cancer risk among workers in Ontario, Canada’s...

Cancer Risks among Emergency Medical Services Workers in Ontario, Canada

Sritharan J, Demers PA, Eros FR, Berriault C, Dakouo M, Kirkham TL. Cancer Risks among Emergency Medical Services Workers in...

Career fire hall exposures to diesel engine exhaust in Ontario, Canada

Chung J, Demers PA, Kalenge S, Kirkham TL. Career fire hall exposures to diesel engine exhaust in Ontario, Canada. Journal…

Occupational exposure to nickel and hexavalent chromium and the risk of lung cancer in a pooled analysis of case-control studies (SYNERGY)

Behrens T, Ge C, Vermeulen R, Kendzia B, Olsson A, Schüz J, Kromhout H, Pesch B, Peters S, Portengen L,…

Occupational Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Lung Cancer Risk: Results from a Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies (SYNERGY)

Olsson A, Guha N, Bouaoun L, Kromhout H, Peters S, Siemiatycki J, Ho V, Gustavsson P, Boffetta P, Vermeulen R,…

Cancer risk among firefighters and police in the Ontario workforce

Sritharan J, Kirkham TL, MacLeod JS, Marjerrison N, Lau A, Dakouo M, Logar-Henderson C, Norzin T, DeBono NL, Demers PA...

Occupational Exposure of Canadian Nail Salon Workers to Plasticizers Including Phthalates and Organophosphate Esters

Nguyen LV, Diamond ML, Kalenge S, Kirkham TL, Holness DL, Arrandale VH. Occupational Exposure of Canadian Nail Salon Workers to…

Occupational Exposure to Wood Dust and the Burden of Nasopharynx and Sinonasal Cancer in Canada

Mofidi A, Tompa E, Kalcevich C, McLeod C, Lebeau M, Song C, Kim J, Demers PA. Occupational Exposure to Wood…

Application of two job indices for general occupational demands in a pooled analysis of case-control studies on lung cancer

Hovanec J, Siemiatycki J, Conway DI, Olsson A, Guenel P, Luce D, Jöckel KH, Pohlabeln H, Ahrens W, Karrasch S,…

Incidence of mesothelioma and asbestosis by occupation in a diverse workforce

DeBono NL, Warden H, Logar-Henderson C, Shakik S, Dakouo M, MacLeod J, Demers PA. Incidence of mesothelioma and asbestosis by...

Incidence of acute myocardial infarction in the workforce: Findings from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Troke N, Logar-Henderson C, DeBono N, Dakouo M, Hussain S, MacLeod JS, Demers PA. Incidence of acute myocardial infarction in...

Lung cancer risk in painters: results from the SYNERGY pooled case–control study consortium

Guha N, Bouaoun L, Kromhout H, Vermeulen R, Brüning T, Behrens T, Peters S, Luzon V, Siemiatycki J, Xu M,…

Estimating Historical Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Mining Industry in Ontario, Canada Using a Newly Developed Exposure Database

Blagrove-Hall N, Berriault C, Jardine KJ, Demers PA, Arrandale VH. Estimating Historical Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica in the Mining…

Skin Exposure to Acrylates in Nail Salons

Kalenge S, Kirkham TL, Nguyen LV, Holness DL, Arrandale VH. Skin Exposure to Acrylates in Nail Salons. Ann Work Expo…

Health and Safety in Nail Salons: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Sanaat S, Holness DL, Arrandale VH. Health and Safety in Nail Salons: A Cross-Sectional Survey. Ann Work Expo Health. 2021;65(2):225-229….

Cancer surveillance among workers in plastics and rubber manufacturing in Ontario, Canada

DeBono NL, Logar-Henderson C, Warden H, Shakik S, Dakouo M, MacLeod J, Demers PA. Cancer surveillance among workers in plastics...

Mortality among uranium miners in North America and Europe: the Pooled Uranium Miners Analysis (PUMA)

Richardson DB, Rage E, Demers PA, Do MT, DeBono N, Fenske N, Deffner V, Kreuzer M, Samet J, Wiggins C,…

Neurodegenerative diseases among miners in Ontario, Canada, using a linked cohort

Zeng X, DeBono NL, Harris AM, Arrandale VH, Demers PA. Neurodegenerative diseases among miners in Ontario, Canada, using a linked...

Respirable Crystalline Silica Exposure, Smoking, and Lung Cancer Subtype Risks. A Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies

Ge C, Peters S, Olsson A, Portengen L, Schüz J, Almansa J, Behrens T, Pesch B, Kendzia B, Ahrens W,…

Diesel Engine Exhaust Exposure, Smoking, and Lung Cancer Subtype Risks. A Pooled Exposure–Response Analysis of 14 Case–Control Studies

Ge C, Peters S, Olsson A, Portengen L, Schüz J, Almansa J, Behrens T, Pesch B, Kendzia B, Ahrens W,…

Innovations in applied decision theory for health and safety

Richardson DB, DeBono NL, Berriault C, Demers PA. Innovations in applied decision theory for health and safety. Occup Environ Med...

Use of a Canadian Population-Based Surveillance Cohort to Test Relationships Between Shift Work and Breast, Ovarian, and Prostate Cancer

Harris MA, MacLeod J, Kim J, Pahwa M, Tjepkema M, Peters P, Demers PA. Use of a Canadian Population-Based Surveillance…

Estimating the burden of lung cancer in Canada attributed to occupational radon exposure using a novel exposure assessment method

Ge CB, Kim J, Labrèche F, Heer E, Song C, Arrandale VH, Pahwa M, Peters CE, Demers PA. Estimating the…

A probabilistic approach for economic evaluation of occupational health and safety interventions: a case study of silica exposure reduction interventions in the construction sector

Mofidi A, Tompa E, Mortazavi SB, Esfahanipour A, Demers PA. A probabilistic approach for economic evaluation of occupational health and…

PUMA – pooled uranium miners analysis: cohort profile

Rage E, Richardson DB, Demers PA, Do M, Fenske N, Kreuzer M, Samet J, Wiggins C, Schubauer-Berigan MK, Kelly-Reif K,…

Burden of non-melanoma skin cancer attributable to occupational sun exposure in Canada

Peters CE, Kim J, Song C, Heer E, Arrandale VH, Pahwa M, Labrèche F, McLeod CB, Davies HW, Ge CB,…

Dermatitis among workers in Ontario: results from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Shakik S, Arrandale VH, Holness DL, MacLeod JS, McLeod CB, Peter A, Demers PA. Dermatitis among workers in Ontario: results...

The impact of night shift work on breast cancer: Results from the Burden of Occupational Cancer in Canada Study

Pahwa M, Labrèche F, Kim J, Harris MA, Song C, Peters CE, Arrandale VH, Davies H, McLeod CB, Demers PA….

Prostate cancer risk by occupation in the Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS) in Ontario, Canada

Sritharan J, MacLeod JS, McLeod CB, Peter A, Demers PA. Prostate cancer risk by occupation in the Occupational Disease Surveillance...

The current burden of cancer attributable to occupational exposures in Canada

Labrèche F, Kim J, Song C, et al. The current burden of cancer attributable to occupational exposures in Canada. Prev…

Histopathologic Analysis of Lung Cancer Incidence Associated with Radon Exposure among Ontario Uranium Miners

Ramkissoon A, Navaranjan G, Berriault C, Villeneuve PJ, Demers PA, Do MT. Histopathologic Analysis of Lung Cancer Incidence Associated with...

Exposure of Canadian electronic waste dismantlers to flame retardants

Nguyen LV, Diamond ML, Venier M, Stubbings WA, Romanak K, Bajard L, Melymuk L, Jantunen LM, Arrandale VH. Exposure of…

Flame retardants and plasticizers in a Canadian waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) dismantling facility

Stubbings WA, Nguyen LV, Romanak K, Jantunen L, Melymuk L, Arrandale VH, Diamond ML, Venier M. Flame retardants and plasticizers…

A new approach for detecting work-related disease risks: the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

MacLeod J, McLeod CB, Peter A, Logar-Henderson C, Shakik S, Sritharan S, Dakouo M, Demers PA. A New Approach for...

Adult Asthma among Workers in Ontario: Results from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Logar-Henderson C, MacLeod J, Arrandale V, Holness L, McLeod A, Peter A, Demers P. Adult Asthma among Workers in Ontario...

Breast cancer risk by occupation and industry in women and men: Results from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS)

Sritharan, J, MacLeod J, Dakouo M, Quadri M, McLeod C, Peter A, Demers P. Breast cancer risk by occupation and...

Examining lung cancer risks across different industries and occupations in Ontario, Canada: the establishment of the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

Jung JKH, Feinstein SG, Lazgare LP, Macleod JS, Arrandale VH, McLeod CB, Peter A, Demers PA. Examining lung cancer risks...

Uncertainties associated with assessing Ontario uranium miners’ exposure to radon daughters

Navaranjan G, Chambers D, Thompson PA, Do M, Berriault C, Villeneuve PJ, Demers PA. Uncertainties associated with assessing Ontario uranium…

Burden of lung cancer attributable to occupational diesel engine exhaust exposure in Canada

Kim J, Peters CE, Arrandale VH, Labrèche F, Ge CB, McLeod CB, Song C, Lavoué J, Davies HW, Nicol A-M,…

Industry and geographic patterns of use and emission of carcinogens in Ontario, Canada, 2011–2015

Slavik CE, Kalenge S, Demers PA. Industry and geographic patterns of use and emission of carcinogens in Ontario, Canada, 2011...

Night shift work and breast cancer risk: what do the meta-analyses tell us?

Pahwa M, Labrèche F, Demers PA. Night shift work and breast cancer risk: what do the meta-analyses tell us? Scand…

The economic burden of occupational non-melanoma skin cancer due to solar radiation

Mofidi A, Tompa E, Spencer J, Kalcevich C, Peters CE, Kim J, Song C, Mortazavi SB, Demers PA. The economic…

The Economic Burden of Bladder Cancer Due to Occupational Exposure

Jung YL, Tompa E, Longo C, Kalcevich C, Kim J, Song C, Demers P. The Economic Burden of Bladder Cancer…

Prostate cancer surveillance by occupation and industry: the Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CanCHEC)

Sritharan J, MacLeod J, Harris S, Cole DC, Harris A, Tjepkema M, Peters PA, Demers PA. Prostate cancer surveillance by...

Occupational Exposures among Nail Technicians in Toronto, Canada

Arrandale V, Kalenge S, Nguyen LV, Kirkham T, Diamond ML, Holness DL. Occupational Exposures among Nail Technicians in Toronto, Canada….

Alternative Flame Retardant, 2,4,6-Tris(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)-1,3,5-triazine, in an E-waste Recycling Facility and House Dust in North America

Guo J, Stubbings WA, Romanak K, Nguyen LV, Jantunen L, Melymuk L, Arrandale VH, Diamond ML, Venier M. Alternative Flame…

Tri(2,4-di-t-butylphenyl) Phosphate: A Previously Unrecognized, Abundant, Ubiquitous Pollutant in the Built and Natural Environment

Venier M, Stubbings WA, Guo J, Romanak K, Nguyen LV, Jantunen L, Melymuk L, Arrandale VH, Diamond ML, Hites RA….

Iterative Method of Analysis of 90 Interviews From Two Communities: Understanding How Sudbury and Sarnia Reduced Occupational Exposures and Industrial Pollution

Kramer DM, Haynes E, McMillan K, Lightfoot NE, Holness DL. Iterative Method of Analysis of 90 Interviews From Two Communities:…

Asking Clients at a Community Health Center About Their Occupational Exposures: A Knowledge Transfer Feasibility Case Study

Kushner R, Kramer DM, Holness DL. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 2 – Asking Clients at a Community Health Center…

Feasibility of clinicians asking patients about their exposure to occupational hazards: An intervention at five primary care health centres

Kushner R, Kramer DM, Holness DL. Feasibility of clinicians asking patients about their exposure to occupational hazards: An intervention at…

Occupational prestige, social mobility and the association with lung cancer in men

Behrens T, Groß I, Siemiatycki J, Conway DI, Olsson A, Stücker I, Guida F, Jöckel KH, Pohlabeln H, Ahrens W...

Lung Cancer Among Firefighters: Smoking-Adjusted Risk Estimates in a Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies

Behrens T, Groß I, Siemiatycki J, et al. Lung Cancer Among Firefighters: Smoking-Adjusted Risk Estimates in a Pooled Analysis of...

Lung cancer and socioeconomic status in a pooled analysis of case-control studies

Hovanec J, Siemiatycki J, Conway DI, Olsson A, Stücker I, Guida F, Jöckel KH, Pohlabeln H, Ahrens W, Brüske I,…

Is previous respiratory disease a risk factor for lung cancer?

Denholm R, Schüz J, Straif K, Stücker I, Jöckel KH, Brenner DR, De Matteis S, Boffetta P, Guida F, Brüske...

Lung cancer risk among cooks when accounting for tobacco smoking: a pooled analysis of case-control studies from Europe, Canada, New Zealand, and China

Bigert C, Gustavsson P, Straif K, Pesch B, Brüning T, Kendzia B, Schüz J, Stücker I, Guida F, Brüske I...

Lung cancer risk among bricklayers in a pooled analysis of case-control studies

Consonni D, De Matteis S, Pesatori AC, Bertazzi PA, Olsson AC, Kromhout H, Peters S, Vermeulen RCH, Pesch B, Brüning...

Welding and lung cancer in a pooled analysis of case-control studies

Kendzia B, Behrens T, Jöckel KH, Siemiatycki J, Kromhout H, Vermeulen R, Peters S, Van Gelder R, Olsson A, Brüske...

Lung cancer risk among bakers, pastry cooks and confectionary makers: the SYNERGY study

Behrens T, Kendzia B, Treppmann T, Olsson A, Jöckel KH, Gustavsson P, Pohlabeln H, Ahrens W, Brüske I, Wichmann HE...

Lung cancer risk among hairdressers: a pooled analysis of case-control studies conducted between 1985 and 2010

Olsson A, Xu Y, Schüz J, Vlaanderen J, Kromhout H, Vermeulen R, Peters S, Stücker I, Guida F, Brüske I...

Recent trends in the industrial use and emission of known and suspected carcinogens in Ontario, Canada

Slavik CE, Kalenge S, Demers PA. Recent trends in the industrial use and emission of known and suspected carcinogens in...

Silica exposure in a mining exploration operation

Arrandale VH, Kalenge S, Demers PA. Silica exposure in a mining exploration operation. Arch Environ Occup Health. 2018;73(6):351-354...

Prostate cancer in firefighting and police work: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies

Sritharan J, Pahwa M, Demers PA, Harris SA, Cole DC, Parent ME. Prostate cancer in firefighting and police work: a...

Occupation and risk of prostate cancer in Canadian men: A case-control study across eight Canadian provinces

Sritharan J, Demers PA, Harris SA, Cole DC, Peters CE. Occupation and risk of prostate cancer in Canadian men: A...

Historical occupational isocyanate exposure levels in two Canadian provinces

Hon CY, Peters CE, Jardine KJ, Arrandale VH. Historical occupational isocyanate exposure levels in two Canadian provinces. J Occup Environ...

From awareness to action: Sudbury, mining and occupational disease in a time of change

Kramer DM, Holness DL, Haynes E, McMillan K, Berriault C, Kalenge S, Lightfoot N. From awareness to action: Sudbury, mining...

Cancer Risks among Welders and Occasional Welders in a National Population-Based Cohort Study: Canadian Census Health and Environmental Cohort

MacLeod JS, Harris MA, Tjepkema M, Peters PA, Demers PA. Cancer Risks among Welders and Occasional Welders in a National…

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. The economic burden of...

Sedentary work and the risks of colon and rectal cancer by anatomical sub-site in the Canadian census health and environment cohort (CanCHEC)

Pahwa M, Harris MA, MacLeod J, Tjepkema M, Peters PA, Demers PA. Sedentary work and the risks of colon and…

Occupational variation in incidence of bladder cancer: a comparison of population-representative cohorts from Nordic countries and Canada

Hadkhale K, MacLeod J, Demers PA, Martinsen JI, Weiderpass E, Kjaerheim K, Lynge E, Sparen P, Tryggvadottir L, Harris MA,…

Cancer risks in a population-based study of 70,570 agricultural workers: results from the Canadian census health and Environment cohort (CanCHEC)

Kachuri L, Harris MA, MacLeod JS, Tjepkema M, Peters PA, Demers PA. Cancer risks in a population-based study of 70,570…

Exposure–Response Analyses of Asbestos and Lung Cancer Subtypes in a Pooled Analysis of Case–Control Studies

Olsson AC, Vermeulen R, Schüz J, Kromhout H, Pesch B, Peters S, Behrens T, Portengen L, Mirabelli D, Gustavsson P,…

Cancer incidence and mortality from exposure to radon progeny among Ontario uranium miners

Navaranjan G, Berriault C, Do M, Villeneuve PJ, Demers PA. Cancer incidence and mortality from exposure to radon progeny among…

Natural resource-based industries and prostate cancer risk in Northeastern Ontario: a case-control study

Sritharan J, Demers PA, Harris SA, Cole DC, Kreiger N, Sass-Kortsak A, Lightfoot N. Natural resource-based industries and prostate cancer...

Lung Cancer among Coal Miners, Ore Miners and Quarrymen – Smoking-Adjusted Risk Estimates from the Synergy Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies

Taeger D, Pesch B, Kendzia B, Behrens T, Jöckel KH, Dahmann D, Siemiatycki J, Kromhout H, Vermeulen R, Peters S...

Identifying potential exposure reduction priorities using regional rankings based on emissions of known and suspected carcinogens to outdoor air in Canada

Setton E, Veerman Basil, Erickson A, Deschenes S, Cheasley R, Poplawski K, Demers P, Keller C. Identifying potential exposure reduction...

Differences in the carcinogenic evaluation of glyphosate between the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

Portier CJ, Armstrong BK, Baguley BC, Baur X, Belyaev I, Bellé R, Belpoggi F, Biggeri A, Bosland MC, Bruzzi P...

IARC Monographs: 40 Years of Evaluating Carcinogenic Hazards to Humans

Pearce N, Blair A, Vineis P, Ahrens W, Andersen A, Anto JM, Armstrong BK, Baccarelli AA, Beland FA, Berrington A...

Physical activity, physical fitness, and body composition of Canadian shift workers: data from the Canadian health measures survey cycles 1 and 2

Neil-Sztramko SE, Gotay CC, Demers PA, Campbell KL. Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, and Body Composition of Canadian Shift Workers: Data...

Bladder cancer and occupational exposure to diesel and gasoline engine emissions among Canadian men

Latifovic L, Villeneuve PJ, Parent MÉ, Johnson KC, Kachuri L. Bladder cancer and occupational exposure to diesel and gasoline engine...

Characteristics of work-related fatal and hospitalized injuries not captured in workers’ compensation data

Koehoorn M, Tamburic L, Xu F, Alamgir H, Demers PA, McLeod CB. Characteristics of work-related fatal and hospitalised injuries not...

The contribution of lifestyle, environment, genetics and chance to cancer risk in individuals and populations

King WD, Friedenreich CM, Brenner DR, De P, Demers PA, Hystad P, Nutall R, Villeneuve PJ, Walter SD. The contribution...

Workplace exposure to diesel and gasoline engine exhausts and the risk of colorectal cancer in Canadian men

Kachuri L, Villeneuve PJ, Parent MÉ, Johnson KC, Harris SA. Workplace exposure to diesel and gasoline engine exhausts and the...

Antineoplastic Drug Contamination in the Urine of Canadian Workers

Hon CY, Teschke K, Shen H, Demers PA, Venners S. Antineoplastic drug contamination in the urine of Canadian healthcare workers...

Occupational exposure to magnetic fields and breast cancer among Canadian men

Grundy A, Harris SA, Demers PA, Johnson KC, Agnew DA, Villeneuve PJ. Occupational exposure to magnetic fields and breast cancer...

Estimating Population Level Exposure

Demers PA. Estimating Population Level Exposure. The Annals of Occupational Hygiene. 2016;60(1):5-7. doi:10.1093/annhyg/mev086...

From Awareness to Action: The Community of Sarnia Mobilizes to Protect its Workers from Occupational Disease

Kramer DM, McMillan K, Gross E, Bradley M, Holness DL. From Awareness to Action: The Community of Sarnia Mobilizes to...

Sun Safety at Work Canada: a multiple case-study protocol to develop sun safety and heat protection programs and policies for outdoor workers

Kramer DM, Tenkate T, Strahlendorf P, Kushner R, Gardner A, Holness DL. Sun Safety at Work Canada: a multiple case...

The inclusion of women in studies of occupational cancer: a review of the epidemiologic literature from 1991-2009

Hohenadel K, Raj P, Demers PA, Zahm SH, Blair A. The inclusion of women in studies of occupational cancer: a…

Prostate cancer and occupational exposure to whole-body vibration in a national population-based cohort study

Jones MK, Harris MA, Peters PA, Tjepkema M, Demers PA. Prostate cancer and occupational exposure to whole-body vibration in a…

Health-related interventions among night shift workers: a critical review of the literature

Neil-Sztramko SE, Pahwa M, Demers PA, Gotay CC. Health-related interventions among night shift workers: a critical review of the literature...

Antineoplastic Drug Contamination on the Hands of Employees Working Throughout the Hospital Medication System

Hon CY, Teschke K, Demers PA, Venners S. Antineoplastic drug contamination on the hands of employees working throughout the hospital...

Occupational exposure to crystalline silica and the risk of lung cancer in Canadian men

Kachuri L, Villeneuve PJ, Parent MÉ, Johnson KC, Canadian Cancer Registries Epidemiology Group, Harris SA. Occupational exposure to crystalline silica...

A comparison of exposure assessment approaches: lung cancer and occupational asbestos exposure in a population-based case-control study

Hardt JS, Vermeulen R, Peters S, Kromhout H, McLaughlin JR, Demers PA. A comparison of exposure assessment approaches: lung cancer...

Recent trends in published occupational cancer epidemiology research: results from a comprehensive review of the literature

Raj P, Hohenadel K, Demers PA, Zahm SH, Blair A. Recent trends in published occupational cancer epidemiology research: Results from...

Exposures to multiple pesticides and the risk of Hodgkin lymphoma in Canadian men

Navaranjan G, Hohenadel K, Blair A, Demers PA, Spinelli JJ, Pahwa P, McLaughlin JR, Dosman JA, Ritter L, Harris SA...

Antineoplastic drug contamination of surfaces throughout the hospital medication system in Canadian hospitals

Hon CY, Teschke K, Chu W, Demers P, Venners S. Antineoplastic drug contamination of surfaces throughout the hospital medication system...

Trends in compensation for deaths from occupational cancer in Canada: a descriptive study

Bianco AD, Demers PA. Trends in compensation for deaths from occupational cancer in Canada: a descriptive study. Canadian Medical Association...

Multiple pesticide exposures and the risk of multiple myeloma in Canadian men

Kachuri L, Demers PA, Blair A, Spinelli JJ, Pahwa M, McLaughlin JR, Pahwa P, Dosman JA, Harris SA. Multiple pesticide...

Prevalence of exposure to solar radiation (UVR) on the job in Canada

Peters CE, Nicol AM, Demers PA. Prevalence of exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) on the job in Canada. Can...

Did you have an impact? A theory-based method for planning and evaluating knowledge-transfer and exchange activities in occupational health & safety

Kramer DM, Wells RP, Carlan N, Aversa T, Bigelow P, Dixon S, McMillan K. Did You Have an Impact? A...

Shiftwork trends and risk of work injury among Canadian workers

Wong IS, McLeod CB, Demers PA. Shift work trends and risk of work injury among Canadian workers. Scand J Work...

Cohorts and consortia conference: a summary report (Banff, Canada, June 17-19, 2009)

Boffetta P, Colditz GA, Potter JD, Kolonel L, Robson PJ, Malekzadeh R, Seminara D, Goode EL, Yoo Y, Demers P...

Pesticide use, immunologic conditions, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in Canadian men in six provinces

Pahwa M Harris SA, Hohenadel K, McLaughlin JR, Spinelli JJ, Pahwa P, Dosman JA, Blair A. Pesticide use, immunologic conditions...

Exposure to multiple pesticides and the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Hohenadel K, Harris SA, McLaughlin JR, Spinelli JJ, Pahwa P, Dosman JA, Demers PA, Blair A. Exposure to multiple pesticides...

Surveillance of mesothelioma and workers’ compensation in British Columbia, Canada

Kirkham TL, Koehoorn MW, McLeod CB, Demers PA. Surveillance of mesothelioma and workers’ compensation in British Columbia, Canada. Occup Environ...

Exposure to pesticides and metal contaminants of fertilizer among tree planters

Gorman Ng M, Stjernberg E, Koehoorn M, Demers PA, Davies HW. Exposure to pesticides and metal contaminants of fertilizer among...

Occupational exposure to asbestos and ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis

Constanza Camargo M, Stayner LT, Straif K, Reina M, Al-Alem U, Demers PA, Landrigan PJ. Occupational exposure to asbestos and...

Priority issues in occupational cancer research: Ontario stakeholder perspectives

Hohenadel K, Pichora E, Marrett L, Bukvic D, Brown J, Harris SA, Demers PA, Blair A. Priority issues in occupational...

Occupational cancer in developed countries

Blair A, Marrett L, Beane Freeman L. Occupational cancer in developed countries. Environ Health. 2011;10 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S9. doi:10.1186/1476-069X-10-S1-S9...