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Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)-associated follicular hypertrophy and hyperplasia as a mechanism of thyroid carcinogenesis in mice and rats G. A mechanistic relationship between thyroid follicular cell tumours and hepatocellular neoplasms in rodents Human renal-cell carcinoma—epidemiological and mechanistic aspects A. Mellemgaard Human renal carcinoma—pathogenesis and biology J.B. Beckwith a ...

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International Agency for Research on Cancer World Health Organization

The increasing breast, colorectal and prostate cancer mortality rates found with increasinglatitude by ecological studies in the USA and in Europe has been equated to lower vitamin D statuswith increasing latitude. We examined in Western, Northern and Southern Europe the associationbetween latitude of residence and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels. We performed a systematicsearc...

World Health Organization Perspective on Implementation of International Health Regulations

In 2005, the International Health Regulations were adopted at the 58th World Health Assembly; in June 2007, they were entered into force for most countries. In 2012, the world is approaching a major 5-year milestone in the global commitment to ensure national capacities to identify, investigate, assess, and respond to public health events. In the past 5 years, existing programs have been booste...

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