Puntoni R, Russo L, Zannini D, Vercelli M, Gambaro R P, Valerio F, Santi L
Tumori. 1977 Jan-Feb;63(1):91-6. doi: 10.1177/030089167706300111.
The causes of death among the dock-yard workers of Genoa from December 31, 1959 to January 1, 1970, have been investigated. These workers, mainly assigned to ship repair, refitting and construction, are exposed to several noxious substances, such as: asbestos, silica, paint solvents, welding smoke and volatile products of petroleum. Two different control groups were selected: the male population of Genoa and the staff of the San Martino Hospital in Genoa. Causes of death showing a significant increase were: gastric cancer (only in comparison with the hospital staff), cancer of colon excluding rectum, lung cancer, cancer of kidney, urinary bladder and other urinary organs, respiratory diseases, cirrhosis of the liver, cardiovascular diseases (only in comparison with the hospital staff).
对1959年12月31日至1970年1月1日期间热那亚造船厂工人的死因进行了调查。这些工人主要从事船舶修理、改装和建造工作，接触多种有害物质，如：石棉、二氧化硅、油漆溶剂、焊接烟雾和石油挥发性产品。选择了两个不同的对照组：热那亚男性人群和热那亚圣马蒂诺医院的工作人员。显示出显著增加的死因有：胃癌（仅与医院工作人员相比）、不包括直肠的结肠癌、肺癌、肾癌、膀胱癌和其他泌尿器官癌症、呼吸系统疾病、肝硬化、心血管疾病（仅与医院工作人员相比）。
