Health in the Middle East: No strong link between depleted uranium and cancer [6]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 333, Issue 7575, 2006, Pages 971-

  Patel, Amit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URANIUM;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKEMIA; LIFESTYLE; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MIDDLE EAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS CANCER; NOTE; POLLUTANT; RADIATION INJURY;

HUMANS; MIDDLE EAST; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTANTS; URANIUM;

EID: 33750911277     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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