Association of mobile phone use with adult brain cancer remains plausible

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 344, Issue 7855, 2012, Pages

  Davis, Devra Lee ^a   Miller, Anthony B ^b   Philips, Alasdair ^c  

^a Environmental Health Trust   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Powerwatch UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BRAIN CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MOBILE PHONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; TEMPORAL LOBE; UNITED STATES; BRAIN TUMOR; FEMALE; GLIOMA; MALE; NOTE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELLULAR PHONE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84860617682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e3083     Document Type: Letter

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