Reevaluation of Historical Exposures to Ethylene Oxide Among U.S. Sterilization Workers in the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Study Cohort

Reevaluation of Historical Exposures to Ethylene Oxide Among U.S. Sterilization Workers in the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Study Cohort

The 2016 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) assessment for ethylene oxide (EO) estimated a 10<sup>&#8722;6</sup> increased inhalation cancer risk of 0.1 parts per trillion, based on National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health...

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Main Authors: Kenneth T. Bogen, Patrick J. Sheehan, Ciriaco Valdez-Flores, Abby A. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
cancer risk
ethylene oxide
historical occupational exposure
industrial hygiene
sterilization facilities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/10/1738

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