No association between the use of cellular or cordless telephones and salivary gland tumours
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No association between the use of cellular or cordless telephones and salivary gland tumours.
AIM To investigate the association between the use of cellular or cordless telephones and the risk for salivary gland tumours. METHODS Cases were assessed from the six regional cancer registries in Sweden. Four controls matched for sex and age in five year age groups were selected for each case. A total of 293 living cases and 1172 controls were included. RESULTS There were 267 (91%) partic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2003.011262