The risk of thyroid cancer in relation to residential proximity to nuclear power plants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction Ionizing radiation is a human carcinogen, and there is a public concern but limited evidence that it increases the incidence of cancer among those who live near nuclear power plants (NPPs). Previous analyses of thyroid cancer in these populations have been inconsistent, and the...

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Main Authors: Susanna Abraham Cottagiri, Will King, Laura Rodriguez-Villamizar, Paul J. Villeneuve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-024-01143-6
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