Mortality (1950–1999) and cancer incidence (1969–1999) of workers in the Port Hope cohort study exposed to a unique combination of radium, uranium and γ-ray doses

OBJECTIVES: Uranium processing workers are exposed to uranium and radium compounds from the ore dust and to γ-ray radiation, but less to radon decay products (RDP), typical of the uranium miners. We examined the risks of these exposures in a cohort of workers from Port Hope radium and uranium refine...

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Autores principales: Zablotska, Lydia B, Lane, Rachel S D, Frost, Stanley E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23449746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002159

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23449746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002159

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