Advice ACTU
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Thursday, 24 May 2012
Study links Diesel Exhaust to Cancer Death in Miners
The ACTU has recently advised that a recent study has linked heavy exposure to diesel exhaust to lung cancer death in miners. In a study of non-metal miners in the United States, federal government scientists reported that heavy exposure to diesel exhaust increased risk of death from lung cancer. Read the National Cancer Institute media release for more details http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/2012/DieselMinersPressRelease
