Cancer risk has no effect on mortality
| Autor: | W D Atkinson, M Marshall, B O Wade |
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| Rok vydání: | 1994 |
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| Zdroj: | BMJ. 308:268-269 |
| ISSN: | 1468-5833 0959-8138 |
| Popis: | EDITOR, - Cleone Rooney and colleagues have shown a raised risk of prostatic cancer in a particular subset of employees of AEA Technology (the trading name of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority).1 We accept their conclusions but believe that two additional points are important in interpreting the study. Firsty, although the risks of prostatic cancer are high in workers exposed to the radionuclides tritium, chromium-51, iron-59, cobalt-60, and zinc-65, particularly in … |
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