Pooled analysis of two case-control studies on the use of cellular and cordless telephones and the risk of benign brain tumours diagnosed during 1997-2003

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 509-518

  Hardell, Lennart ^a,b   Carlberg, Michael ^a   Mild, Kjell Hansson ^b,c  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Analogue cellular telephones

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE PHONE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROMA; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLULAR PHONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33747892055     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: 17912423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.28.2.509     Document Type: Article

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