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deet and Agricultural Worker Disease

deet has been researched along with Agricultural Worker Disease in 2 studies

N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of m-toluic acid with the nitrogen of diethylamine. First developed by the U.S. Army in 1946 for use by military personnel in insect-infested areas, it is the most widely used insect repellent worldwide.

Research Excerpts

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"The objective of this study was to determine if there is an additional risk of developing Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, or soft tissue sarcoma as a consequence of exposure to a combination of phenoxyherbicides, rubber gloves, DEET (N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide), and sunlight compared with each of the individual chemicals."3.73Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, soft tissue sarcomas, insect repellents, and phenoxyherbicides. ( Dosman, JA; Fincham, S; McDuffie, HH; McLaughlin, JR; Pahwa, P; Robson, D; Spinelli, JJ, 2006)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McDuffie, HH2
Pahwa, P2
Robson, D2
Dosman, JA2
Fincham, S2
Spinelli, JJ2
McLaughlin, JR2

Other Studies

2 other studies available for deet and Agricultural Worker Disease

ArticleYear
Insect repellents, phenoxyherbicide exposure, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
    Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 2005, Volume: 47, Issue:8

    Topics: 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Adult; Agricultural Workers' Diseases; Canada; Case-Control Studies;

2005
Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, soft tissue sarcomas, insect repellents, and phenoxyherbicides.
    Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 2006, Volume: 48, Issue:3

    Topics: 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic Acid; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Adult; Agricultural Workers' Di

2006