Cancer mortality around French nuclear sites

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 126-129

  Hattchouel, Jean Marc ^a   Laplanche, Agnès ^a   Hill, Catherine ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; ionizing radiation; mortality; nuclear installations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029960859     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1047-2797(95)00130-1     Document Type: Article

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