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ID Number 240
Study Type Epidemiology
Model Occupational exposure to microwaves and correlation with testicular tumors
Details

Human subjects (271 men 18-42 years of age, 259 matched controls) with testicular cancer identified at 3 medical centers. Exposure history determined through self report and job title. An excess risk was observed with the self-reported exposure history data (OR = 3.1), although no association was observed with exposure history based upon job title.

Findings Effects
Status Completed With Publication
Principal Investigator NCI, Bethesda MD, USA
Funding Agency NCI, USA
Country UNITED STATES
References
  • Hayes, RB et al. Int. J. Epidemiol., (1990) 19:825-831
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