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Cancer Risk Near a Polluted River in Finland
The River Kymijoki in southern Finland is heavily polluted with polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans and may pose a health threat to local residents, especially farmers. In this study we investigated cancer risk in people living near the river (< 20.0 km) in 1980. We used a geograp...
Autores principales: | Verkasalo, Pia K., Kokki, Esa, Pukkala, Eero, Vartiainen, Terttu, Kiviranta, Hannu, Penttinen, Antti, Pekkanen, Juha |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1247196/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15198923 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.6741 |
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