Multistage models and the incidence of cancer in the cohort of atomic bomb survivors

Radiation Research

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 607-614

  Heidenreich, Wolfgang F ^a   Luebeck, E Georg ^a   Hazelton, William D ^a   Paretzke, Herwig G ^a   Moolgavkar, Suresh H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLID TUMOR;

EID: 0036842149     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/0033-7587(2002)158[0607:MMATIO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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