Reanalysis of Epidemiological Investigation of Cancer Risk among People Residing near Nuclear Power Plants in South Korea

Background: A 20-year follow-up study on cancer incidence among people living near nuclear power plants in South Korea ended in 2011 with a finding of significantly, but inconsistently, elevated thyroid cancer risk for females. Reanalysis of the original study was carried out to examine the dose–res...

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Main Authors: Jeong-Min Kim, Myoung-Hee Kim, Young-Su Ju, Seung-sik Hwang, Mina Ha, Bong-Kyu Kim, Kyung Ehi Zoh, Domyung Paek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/3/481