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ID Number 785
Study Type In Vivo
Model 2450 MHz (CW) exposure to a single adult monkey and analysis of tumor pathology
Details

An adult squirrel monkey was exposed to microwave radiation over a long period of time and, at necropsy, was found to have a malignant neuroectodermal tumor of the right cerebral cortex.

Findings Effects
Status Completed With Publication
Principal Investigator Yale University, School of Medicine, CT, USA
Funding Agency Private/Instit.
Country UNITED STATES
References
  • Johnson, EH et al. J. Med. Primatol., (1999) 28:91-96
  • Comments

    Data from only a single monkey was reported, no causative connection can be made with an n = 1. Further, dosimetry was not reported in detail with respect to the head.

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