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Childhood cancer and nuclear power plants in Switzerland : a census-based cohort study

Spycher, Ben D. and Feller, Martin and Zwahlen, Marcel and Röösli, Martin and von der Weid, Nicolas X. and Hengartner, Heinz and Egger, Matthias and Kuehni, Claudia E.. (2011) Childhood cancer and nuclear power plants in Switzerland : a census-based cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 40 (5). pp. 1247-1260.

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Abstract

Previous studies on childhood cancer and nuclear power plants (NPPs) produced conflicting results. We used a cohort approach to examine whether residence near NPPs was associated with leukaemia or any childhood cancer in Switzerland.
Faculties and Departments:09 Associated Institutions > Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) > Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (EPH) > Environmental Exposures and Health Systems Research > Physical Hazards and Health (Röösli)
UniBasel Contributors:Röösli, Martin
Item Type:Article, refereed
Article Subtype:Research Article
Publisher:Oxford University Press
ISSN:0300-5771
Note:Publication type according to Uni Basel Research Database: Journal article
Language:English
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Last Modified:13 Mar 2018 17:15
Deposited On:08 Nov 2012 16:16

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