Childhood cancer and residential proximity to power lines

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1573-1580

  Skinner, J ^a   Maslanyj, M P ^a   Mee, T J ^a   Allen, S G ^a   Simpson, J ^a   Roman, E ^a   Day, N E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood cancer; Leukaemia; Magnetic fields; Power lines

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRIC WIRING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033665814     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1550     Document Type: Article

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