articleInternational Journal of EpidemiologyMay 5, 2010BRONZE OA

Brain tumour risk in relation to mobile telephone use: results of the INTERPHONE international case–control study

Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology

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Abstract

Background

The rapid increase in mobile telephone use has generated concern about possible health risks related to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields from this technology.

Methods

An interview-based case-control study with 2708 glioma and 2409 meningioma cases and matched controls was conducted in 13 countries using a common protocol.

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Keywords
  • Mobile telephone
  • Medicine
  • Relation (database)
  • Case-control study
  • Control (management)
  • Telecommunications
  • Environmental health
  • Computer science
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