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Adjustment of lifetime risks of space radiation-induced cancer by the healthy worker effect and cancer misclassification

Background. The healthy worker effect (HWE) is a source of bias in occupational studies of mortality among workers caused by use of comparative disease rates based on public data, which include mortality of unhealthy members of the public who are screened out of the workplace. For the US astronaut c...

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Autores principales: Peterson, Leif E., Kovyrshina, Tatiana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4945756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27441231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2015.e00048