Solid-tumor mortality in the vicinity of uranium cycle facilities and nuclear power plants in Spain

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 721-729

  López Abente, Gonzalo ^a   Aragonés, Nuria ^a   Pollán, Marina ^a  

^a CARLOS III INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Spain)

Author keywords

Environment; Epidemiology; Ionizing; Mortality; Neoplasms; Nuclear facilities; Radiation; Uranium mines

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR FUEL; URANIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BONE CANCER; BRAIN CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHILD; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; KIDNEY CANCER; KIDNEY TUMOR; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; OVARY CANCER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLID TUMOR; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL; STOMACH CANCER; THYROID CANCER; UNEMPLOYMENT; URANIUM MINE;

EID: 0034864111     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.01109721     Document Type: Article

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