ID Number		950
Study Type		Epidemiology
Model		Microwave exposure to US Navy personnel and correlation with cancer.
Details		US Navy personnel were analyzed for the incidence of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. While RF exposure was not specifically studied, the occupational classifications were directly omparable to those of the Robinette study where RF exposure was assessed. Job categories with high level RF exposure included electronics technician, aviaiton electronics technician, and fire control technician. THese job categories actually had a lower incidence of non-Hodgkins lymphoma than the general male population.
Findings		No Effects
Status		Completed With Publication
Principal Investigator		Naval Health Res. Center, USA
Funding Agency		Navy, USA
Country		UNITED STATES
References		Garland, FC et al. Arch. Environ. Health, (1988) 43:425-429 Garland, FC et al. Am. J. Epidemiol., (1990) 132:293-303 Garland, FC et al. Int. J. Epidemiol., (1987) 16:367-372
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