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Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
A mortality study of French Polynesia in the period 1984-92, although limited by the small population living close to the test sites and the high proportion of deaths attributed to ill-defined causes, found no excess of cancer that could confidently be attributed to the 41 atmospheric test explosion...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
1996
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2074860/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8932355 |
Sumario: | A mortality study of French Polynesia in the period 1984-92, although limited by the small population living close to the test sites and the high proportion of deaths attributed to ill-defined causes, found no excess of cancer that could confidently be attributed to the 41 atmospheric test explosions in 1966-74. A study of cancer incidence is planned. |
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