Cancer incidence in relation to fluoride level in water supplies.

The incidence of cancer of the thyroid, kidney, stomach, esophagus, colon, rectum, bladder, bone, and breast in areas of England with a high natural fluoride level in the water was compared with that in areas with low water fluoride levels. No differences were detected. Similarly, no differences wer...

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Main Author: Kinlen, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1975
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Summary:The incidence of cancer of the thyroid, kidney, stomach, esophagus, colon, rectum, bladder, bone, and breast in areas of England with a high natural fluoride level in the water was compared with that in areas with low water fluoride levels. No differences were detected. Similarly, no differences were found in cancer incidence between fluoridated and control districts in England and Wales, the USA, Holland and New Zealand.