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  • Title: Theory (or model) of the joint influence of occupational exposure to carcinogenic dust and to cigarette smoke and occupational lung cancer.
    Author: Sterling TD.
    Journal: Exp Pathol; 1989; 37(1-4):181-5. PubMed ID: 2700170.
    Abstract:
    The model seeks to explain the substantial number of occupational health studies that find that the relative risk for lung cancer for exposed versus unexposed smokers is less than the relative risk for exposed versus unexposed non or never smokers.
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