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Pukkaia 1970 population 1971-8.5 Printing occupa- Colon 16 2.2 1.2-35. Morbidity
(1995) census tions (M)
Finland 47 178 men, Lung 50 0.8 0.6-1.1
46 853 women
Printing occupa- Colon 10 1.4 0.7-2.5
tions (F)
Lung 12 1.8 0.9-3.2
Printers (F) Breast 74 1.4 1.1-1.8
Ovarian 30 2.2 1.5-3.1
Skin melanoma 5 1.1 0.3-2.5
Printers (M) Skin melanoma 7 1.1 0.5-2.4
Urinary bladder 9 1.1 0.5-2.0
Leukemia 2 0.4 0.1-1.4
Lung 19 1.1 0.7-1.7
Lithographers Skin basal-cell 4 4.4 1.2-11.2
carcinoma
RR, relative risk estimated by SMR (for mortality) or SIR (for morbidity); M, male: F, female; NG not given.
International Agency for Research on Cancer (1996) "Printing processes and printing inks, carbon black and some nitro compounds". IARC
monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans. Vol. 65, pp. 67-70, International Agency for REsearch on Cancer, Lyon, France.