Cancer Cluster Investigations: Review of the Past and Proposals for the Future

Cancer Cluster Investigations: Review of the Past and Proposals for the Future

Residential clusters of non-communicable diseases are a source of enduring public concern, and at times, controversy. Many clusters reported to public health agencies by concerned citizens are accompanied by expectations that investigations will uncover a cause of disease. While goals, methods and c...

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Main Authors: Michael Goodman, Judy S. LaKind, Jerald A. Fagliano, Timothy L. Lash, Joseph L. Wiemels, Deborah M. Winn, Chirag Patel, Juliet Van Eenwyk, Betsy A. Kohler, Enrique F. Schisterman, Paul Albert, Donald R. Mattison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
cancer
cluster investigations
cancer biomarkers
case grouping
leukemia
exposome
infection
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/2/1479

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