Cancer mortality in french polynesia between 1984 and 1992

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1680-1681

  De Vathaire, F ^a   Le Vu, B ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; French Polynesia; Geographical study; Nuclear tests; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BOMB; CANCER MORTALITY; HUMAN; POLYNESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0029961446     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.609     Document Type: Short Survey

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