Increased risk of lung cancer among bricklayers

http://www.etui.org/Topics/Health-Safety/News/Increased-risk-of-lung-cancer-among-bricklayers  " Bricklayers are at increased risk of developing lung cancer, according to the findings of an epidemiological study recently published in the International Journal of Cancer. The risk of contracting lung cancer increases in proportion to the length of time spent working in the occupation. The authors see the probable cause as being building workers' regular exposure to a cocktail of carcinogens that provokes synergistic effects"
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