Carcinogenic Effects of Exposure to Diesel Exhaust

Carcinogenic Effects of Exposure to Diesel Exhaust
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 46
Release: 1988
Genre: Carcinogens
ISBN:

Presents recent information on the potential carcinogenicity of diesel exhaust. Included are discussions of recent animal studies that confirm the relationship between cancer and exposure to whole diesel exhaust. Also discussed is epidemiologic evidence that associates lunger cancer with occupational exposure to diesel engine emissions. On the basis of the results of these studies, NIOSH recommends that whole diesel exhaust be regarded as a potential occupational carcinogen in conformance with the OSHA Cancer Policy (29 CFR 1990).

Diesel and Gasoline Engine Exhausts and Some Nitroarenes

Diesel and Gasoline Engine Exhausts and Some Nitroarenes
Author: IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans
Publisher: World Health Organization
Total Pages: 476
Release: 1989
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Represents the views & expert opinions of an IARC Working Group ... , Lyon, 14-21 June 1988