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

Background 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. Methods We computed person-years at risk for children a...

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Autores principales: Spycher, Ben D, Feller, Martin, Zwahlen, Marcel, Röösli, Martin, von der Weid, Nicolas X, Hengartner, Heinz, Egger, Matthias, Kuehni, Claudia E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21750009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr115