skip to main content
OSTI.GOV title logo U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Title: Occupational cancer

Journal Article · · Am. Fam. Physician; (United States)
OSTI ID:5001002

When cancer is possibly related to occupation, the family physician's task is to put the matter in perspective by educating the patient and carefully documenting the appearance of the tumor and the patient's work history. Occasionally, physicians are the first to recognize new associations between chemicals and cancer and can help to bring hazards under control.

Research Organization:
Univ. of Alberta Faculty of Medicine, Edmonton
OSTI ID:
5001002
Journal Information:
Am. Fam. Physician; (United States), Vol. 3
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English