Study Protocol for Radiation Exposure and Cancer Risk Assessment: The Taiwan Nuclear Power Plants and Epidemiology Cohort Study (TNPECS)

Background: This cohort was established to evaluate whether 38-year radiation exposure (since the start of nuclear reactor operations) is related to cancer risk in residents near three nuclear power plants (NPPs). Methods: This cohort study enrolled all residents who lived within 8 km of any of the...

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Main Authors: Wei-Te Wu, Cheng-Ya Pan, Szu-Li Chang, Yi-Hau Chen, Chuan-Jong Tung, Pinpin Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/33/1/33_JE20210020/_pdf