Methodological approaches to the study of cancer risk in the vicinity of pollution sources: the experience of a population-based case–control study of childhood cancer
Abstract Background Environmental exposures are related to the risk of some types of cancer, and children are the most vulnerable group of people. This study seeks to present the methodological approaches used in the papers of our group about risk of childhood cancers in the vicinity of pollution so...
Main Authors: | Javier García-Pérez, Diana Gómez-Barroso, Ibon Tamayo-Uria, Rebeca Ramis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-019-0176-x |
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