Lung cancer mortality of workers occupationally exposed to titanium dioxide in Germany: new insights from a retrospective cohort study after accounting for smoking status.
Evidence regarding carcinogenic effects of inhaled titanium dioxide (TiO2) dust is inconclusive. Several cohort studies investigated worker populations in TiO2 factories, the largest of which included 15,017 individuals in multiple European countries. We have re-analyzed the data of the German sub-cohort from this Euro...