Case-control study on the use of cellular and cordless phones and the risk for malignant brain tumours

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 931-936

  Hardell, Lennart ^a   Mild, K H ^a   Carlberg, M ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RISK; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLULAR PHONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0036800182     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000210158038     Document Type: Article

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