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Revista de la Asociación Española de Especialistas en Medicina del Trabajo
versão On-line ISSN 3020-1160versão impressa ISSN 1132-6255
Resumo
LOBETO MARTINEZ, Mª Ruth e RODRIGUEZ SUAREZ, Marta Mª. Occupational exposure and pancreatic neoplasm in Asturias: a case-control study in workers exposed to chemical compounds. Rev Asoc Esp Espec Med Trab [online]. 2025, vol.34, n.1, pp.10-24. Epub 12-Maio-2025. ISSN 3020-1160.
Introduction:
Scientific literature indicates that occupational exposure to certain chemical agents is related to a greater risk of suffering from Pancreatic Cancer.
Objective:
This study aims to analyze whether the population exposed to these agents in Asturias has a greater risk of suffering from the disease.
Material and Methods:
An observational case-control study was designed based on patients diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in Asturias between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2019. As controls, the relatives of the cases of the same biological sex and similar age, without diagnosis of disease. To obtain information, medical records were reviewed and telephone interviews were conducted.
Results and conclusions:
Exposures to amines, asbestos, hydrocarbons and chromium were established as risk factors for disease. Personnel who worked in welding, electricity and mining tasks were more likely to get sick.
Palavras-chave : Pancreatic Neoplasm; Professional Exposure; Chemical Compounds; Amines; Hydrocarbons.
