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seen to increase with both increased dose and a longer follow-up time.<br />

Table 1:<br />

A Summary of Epidemiologic Data for Occupationally Exposed Vinyl Chloride<br />

Workers<br />

Study Place Cohort Deaths<br />

(%)<br />

Tabershaw and<br />

Gaffey 1 (1974)<br />

U.S. 8,384 352<br />

(4.7)<br />

Duck et al. U.K. 2,122 152<br />

(1975)<br />

(7.2)<br />

Nicholson et al. U.S. 257 24<br />

(1975)<br />

(9.3)<br />

Ott et al. 2 (1975) U.S. 594 79<br />

(13.3)<br />

Byren et al. Sweden 771 58<br />

(1976)<br />

(75)<br />

Waxweiler et al. U.S. 1,294 136<br />

(1976)<br />

(10.5)<br />

Fox and Collier<br />

(1977)<br />

U.K. 7,717 409<br />

(5.3)<br />

EEH (1975) 1 U.S. 10,173 707<br />

(6.9)<br />

Buffler et al. Texas 464 28<br />

(1979)<br />

(6.0)<br />

Bertazzi et al. Italy 4,777 62<br />

(1979)<br />

(1.3)<br />

Masuda et al. Japan 304 26<br />

(1979)<br />

(8.5)<br />

Weber et al. Germany 7,021 414<br />

(1981)<br />

production (5.9)<br />

4,007 360<br />

processing (9)<br />

4,910 417<br />

unexposed (8.5)<br />

Cooper 1 (1981) U.S. 10,173 707<br />

(6.9)<br />

Heldaas et al. Norway 454 50<br />

(1984)<br />

(11)<br />

Theriault and<br />

Allard (1981)<br />

Canada 451<br />

exposed<br />

871<br />

unexposed<br />

59<br />

(2.6)<br />

233<br />

(26.8)<br />

Exposure in<br />

SMR<br />

years<br />

All Liver Brain Lung Lymphoma<br />

Sites (LAS)<br />

> 1 110 94 3 155 4 112 106<br />

10.2%>20 yrs (6)<br />

> 0 96 93 3 -- 103 --<br />

(0)<br />

> 5 231 - -- -- --<br />

(3)<br />

> 0 81 - -- 77 --<br />

(0)<br />

> 0 -- 413 a 612 a 168 --<br />

(2)<br />

> 5 149 a 1,155 b 329 a5 156 159<br />

(f/u > 10 yrs) (11)<br />

> 5 189 b 1,606 b 498 a 194 a 176<br />

(f/u > 15 yrs)<br />

-<br />

> 0 90.7 1,408 a 54.6 89.8 90.9<br />

8% > 20 yrs (2)<br />

> 1 104 75 3 203 a 107 112<br />

19.3%>20 yrs (5)<br />

> 0 138 - -- 208 a --<br />

(0)<br />

> 0.5 97 800 a 125 81 133<br />

(3)<br />

> 1 138 500 a -- 125 --<br />

(0)<br />

> 0 112 1,523 b 162 -- 214 a<br />

-<br />

> 0 85 434 a 535 a -- 34<br />

-<br />

n/a 83 401 a 184 -- 77<br />

-<br />

> 1 104 75 3 203 a 107 112<br />

(8)<br />

> 1 114 - -- 180 --<br />

(1)<br />

Relative Risk<br />

> 5 1.48 6.25 a -- .36 --<br />

(10)<br />

n/a<br />

549

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