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Risk assessment of aflatoxins in food
Keywords: aatoxin cancer exposure food Liver margin of exposure (MOE) occurrence Abstract: EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the risks to public health related to the presence of aflatoxins ...
Thyroid cancer incidence near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level
Bladel, Lodewijk; An Van Nieuwenhuyse; Christiane Vleminckx Source: International Journal of Cancer (2019) Keywords: ecological study incidence Nuclear sites statistical sector thyroid cancer Abstract: In ...
Women’s excess unhealthy life years: disentangling the unhealthy life years gapAbstractBackgroundMethodsResultsConclusion
ULY s, 1.8 ULY originated from women’s lower mortality from cancer, 0.8 ULY from heart disease and 0.3 ULY from accidents. The remaining 0.8 excess ULY in women were from higher disability prevalence, ...
Monitoring Of Possible Health Effects Of Living In The Vicinity Of Nuclear Sites In Belgium II Part A Thyroid Cancer Incidence: Summary
Bladel; Christiane Vleminckx Source: Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium, p.39 (2019) Accession Number: D/2019/14.440/7 Keywords: ecological study incidence Nuclear sites statistical sector thyroid cancer Health ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in health expectancies in Belgium, 2001, 2004 and 2008
The higher LED in women was attributed to their lower mortality due to lung/larynx/trachea cancer, ischaemic heart diseases, and external causes (2001 and 2004) and higher disability prevalence due to ...
Global burden of cancer and coronary heart disease resulting from dietary exposure to arsenic, 2015
Arsenic cancer Coronary heart disease Diet Disability-adjusted life year Foodborne burden of disease Abstract: Arsenic is a ubiquitous, naturally occurring metalloid that poses a significant risk for human ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to smoking differences in life expectancy with and without disability in Belgium
lower disability (2.3y/1.3y). The extra 0.3y/1.6y LED in never smokers was due to lower mortality (+2.6y/+2.9y) and lower disability (−2.3y/−1.3y). Lower mortality from lung/larynx/trachea cancer, chronic ...
Roadbook for the implementation of next-generation sequencing in clinical practice in oncology and hemato-oncology in Belgium.
diagnostics in cancer patients, analysis by next-generation sequencing is becoming part of routine clinical practice. The introduction of this complex technology in a healthcare system comes with multiple ...
Changes in health in Belgium, 1990-2016: a benchmarking analysis based on the global burden of disease 2016 study
obstructive pulmonary disease (B: 368 AS YLL s [95% UI 331-407] per 100,000; EU15: 285 AS YLL s [95% UI 258-316] per 100,000) and tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer (B: 785 AS YLL s [95% UI 699-879] per ...
Childhood leukaemia near nuclear sites in Belgium, 2002–2008
Gosselin, Pol; Herman Van Oyen; Francart, Julie; An Van Nieuwenhuyse Source: European Journal of Cancer Prevention, Volume 27, Issue 2 (2018) Keywords: Child data interpretation incidence leukaemia nuclear ...