UnitReview will be on benzene and workers cancers (leukemia) especially in the oil and gas industry
V: Literature Review
The topic for this
unit
was
the
classification
of carcinogens by
the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
For this assignment, pick a group 1 carcinogen from the IARC. Find at least five peer
–
reviewed journal articles that
support the relationship between the carcinogen and the cancer that it causes. Som
e suggested topics might be
benzene and leukemia
,
crystalline silica dust and lung cancer
, or
vinyl chloride and liver cancer
.
The Business Source Complete
database
is a good source of journals for safety
–
related articles from the CSU Online
Library.
The Literature Review must include the following components:
an
introduction of your topic of choice
(
include some background information on the origins of exposure and
cancer
),
the
methods used to search for the articles
,
the results of the articles
,
a
d
iscussion and conclusion with your own opinion
, and
.
APA reference
s
and in
–
text citations for the article.
The literature review must be three to four pages in length and follow APA formatting.
