Generalisations of the two-mutation and classical multi-stage models of carcinogenesis fitted to the Japanese atomic bomb survivor data

Journal of Radiological Protection

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-24

  Little, M P ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVOR; CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030326716     PISSN: 09524746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0952-4746/16/1/003     Document Type: Article

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