Resources Type - Occupational Cancer Research Centre

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

OCRC Report: Chronic respiratory disease

Are Boilermakers a High-Risk Trade?

This fact sheets summarizes the risks of exposures to a variety of occupational hazards among Ontario boilermakers in the ODSS.

Est-ce que le métier de chaudronnier du bâtiment est un métier à haut risque?

Version française - This fact sheets summarizes the risks of exposures to a variety of occupational hazards among Ontario boilermakers in the ODSS.

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

Occupational Risks for Asbestos-related Disease

This fact sheet summarizes occupational risks for asbestos-related disease among Ontario workers.

Risques professionnels pour les maladies liées à l’amiante

Version française - This fact sheet summarizes occupational risks for asbestos-related disease among Ontario workers.

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

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

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...

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

OCRC Report: Future Burden of Cancer in Construction Workshop

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

OCRC Report: Burden of occupational cancer in Canada – Major workplace carcinogens and prevention of exposure

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...

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...

Burden of Occupational Cancer: Fact Sheets

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

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

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...

Effect modification of the association of cumulative exposure and cancer risk by intensity of exposure and time since exposure cessation: a flexible method applied to cigarette smoking and lung cancer in the SYNERGY Study

Vlaanderen J, Portengen L, Schüz J, Olsson A, Pesch B, Kendzia B, Stücker I, Guida F, Brüske I, Wichmann HE...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

OCRC Report: Examination of accepted workplace fatality claims within Ontario and Canada