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Association between heavy metals and colon cancer: an ecological study based on geographical information systems in North-Eastern Iran

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer has increased in Middle Eastern countries and exposure to environmental pollutants such as heavy metals has been implicated. However, data linking them to this disease are generally lacking. This study aimed to explore the spatial pattern of age-standardized incidence r...

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Autores principales: Kiani, Behzad, Hashemi Amin, Fatemeh, Bagheri, Nasser, Bergquist, Robert, Mohammadi, Ali Akbar, Yousefi, Mahmood, Faraji, Hossein, Roshandel, Gholamreza, Beirami, Somayeh, Rahimzadeh, Hadi, Hoseini, Benyamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8048218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33858386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08148-1