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Asbestos: Selected Cancers

Reference*	Study Population	Exposed Cases	Estimated RR (95% CI)
Hardell 1981	153 colon cancer cases among male residents of Umea, Sweden Asbestos, any	16	1.9 (1.0-3.6)
Hillerdal 1980	Gastrointestinal carcinoma cases among male residents of Uppsala county, Sweden (exposure = pleural plaques)
	108 colon	3	1.67 (0.34-4.87)^a
	101 rectal	3	1.76 (0.36-5.16)^a
NOTES: CI = Confidence interval; na = not available; RR = relative risk. Data points included in meta-analyses are bolded. * Full citations can be found in the reference list for Chapter 6. ^aOR and 95% CI calculated with standard methods from observed and expected numbers presented in original paper.