Assessing cancer risk in firefighters in Northern Germany
A retrospective cohort study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15364438 |
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| Authors | Vanessa Sophie Ernst (0000-0002-5228-8523, Universitätsmedizin Greifswald, corresponding author), Kirsi Manz (0000-0002-7740-4076, Universitätsmedizin Greifswald), Kerstin Weitmann (0000-0003-0386-283X, Universitätsmedizin Greifswald), Walter Hoffmann (0000-0002-6359-8797), Wolfgang Hoffmann (0000-0002-1180-021X, Universitätsmedizin Greifswald) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 2998-2998 |
| Publication date | 2025-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-025-24342-3 |
| PMID | 40890675 |
| OpenAlex | W4413894172 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 29 |
The overall cancer incidence and mortality among Neubrandenburg's firefighters were not higher than among the reference population. The increased incidence and mortality from bladder cancer are in line with published results, especially with the monograph by the International Agency for Research on Cancer on occupational exposure as a firefighter
Biostatistics · Bladder cancer · Cancer · Cancer incidence · Cohort · Cohort study · Environmental health · Incidence (geometry · Population · Retrospective cohort study · Standardized mortality ratio · Demography · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention · Medicine · Occupational and environmental lung diseases · Occupational Health and Performance · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Surgery
| Highly cited | No |
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