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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Autores principales: de Vathaire, F., Le Vu, B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1996
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2074860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8932355
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description 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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spelling pubmed-20748602009-09-10 Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992. de Vathaire, F. Le Vu, B. Br J Cancer Research Article 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. Nature Publishing Group 1996-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2074860/ /pubmed/8932355 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
title Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
title_full Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
title_fullStr Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
title_full_unstemmed Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
title_short Cancer mortality in French Polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
title_sort cancer mortality in french polynesia between 1984 and 1992.
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2074860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8932355
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