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Cosmic radiation and cancer mortality among airline pilots: results from a European cohort study (ESCAPE) by Langner, I, Blettner, M, Gundestrup, M, Storm, H, Aspholm, R, Auvinen, A, Pukkala, E, Hammer, G P, Zeeb, H, Hrafnkelsson, J, Rafnsson, V, Tulinius, H, De Angelis, G, Verdecchia, A, Haldorsen, T, Tveten, U, Eliasch, H, Hammar, N, Linnersjö, A

“…Cosmic radiation is an occupational risk factor for commercial aircrews. In this large European cohort study (ESCAPE) its association with cancer mortality was…”
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Comparing different methods of estimating cosmic radiation exposure of airline personnel by Hammer, G P, Zeeb, H, Tveten, U, Blettner, M

“…In Europe, several studies are currently underway to investigate the cancer risk of pilots and cabin crew exposed to low-level ionizing radiation of cosmic…”
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Efficacy of Infection Control Measures During a Nosocomial Outbreak of Disseminated Aspergillosis Associated with Hospital Construction by Opal, Steven M., Asp, Arnold A., Cannady, Preston B., Morse, Pari L., Burton, Linda J., Hammer, Phillip G.

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Organ procurement in Germany: a regional survey among students by Rey, J W, Grass, V, Barreiros, A P, Haberstroh, N, Bahnemann, C, Hammer, G P, Samuel, U, Otto, G, Galle, P R, Werner, C

“…In Germany the extent of organ donation is still low and not sufficent to duly address all patients on the waiting lists. It is likely that a lack of…”
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Syphilis is back: presentation of three cases at the ENT department by Gugatschka, M, Hammer, G P, Koele, W, Reiter, H, Friedrich, G, Lang-Loidolt, D

“…Syphilis is a sexually-transmitted disease caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum, and is transmitted either through sexual contact or vertically across…”
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Response to “On pre- or postnatal diagnostic X-rays as a risk factor for childhood cancer review” by R. Wakeford by Schulze-Rath, R., Hammer, G. P., Blettner, M.

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Cholesterol granulomas of the petrous apex; endonasal endoscopic approach by Tomazic, P V, Nemetz, U, Koele, W, Walch, C, Braun, E M, Hammer, G P, Gellner, V, Clarici, G, Braun, H, Mokry, M, Stammberger, H

“…Cholesterol granulomas are benign lesions that sometimes occur on the petrous apex (PA). We report our experience using an endoscopic endonasal approach to…”
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Mortality from cancer and other causes among male airline cockpit crew in Europe by Blettner, Maria, Zeeb, Hajo, Auvinen, Anssi, Ballard, Terri J., Caldora, Massimiliano, Eliasch, Harald, Gundestrup, Maryanne, Haldorsen, Tor, Hammar, Niklas, Hammer, Gaël P., Irvine, David, Langner, Ingo, Paridou, Alexandra, Pukkala, Eero, Rafnsson, Vilhjálmur, Storm, Hans, Tulinius, Hrafn, Tveten, Ulf, Tzonou, Anastasia

“…Airline pilots and flight engineers are exposed to ionizing radiation of cosmic origin and other occupational and life‐style factors that may influence their…”
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Mortality from Cancer and Other Causes among Airline Cabin Attendants in Europe: A Collaborative Cohort Study in Eight Countries by Zeeb, Hajo, Blettner, Maria, Langner, Ingo, Hammer, Gaël P., Ballard, Terri J., Santaquilani, Mariano, Gundestrup, Maryanne, Storm, Hans, Haldorsen, Tor, Tveten, Ulf, Hammar, Niklas, Linnersjö, Annette, Velonakis, Emmanouel, Tzonou, Anastasia, Auvinen, Anssi, Pukkala, Eero, Rafnsson, Vilhjálmur, Hrafnkelsson, Jón

“…There is concern about the health effects of exposure to cosmic radiation during air travel. To study the potential health effects of this and occupational…”
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Clinical management of a rare hypervascular soft tissue tumor of the neck by Hammer, G P, Tomazic, P V, Beham, A, Friedrich, G

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Mortality from Cancer and Other Causes among Airline Cabin Attendants in Germany, 1960–1997 by Blettner, Maria, Zeeb, Hajo, Langner, Ingo, Hammer, Gaël P., Schafft, Thomas

“…Airline cabin attendants are exposed to several potential occupational hazards, including cosmic radiation. Little is known about the mortality pattern and…”
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ACCOUNTING FOR SMOKING IN THE RADON-RELATED LUNG CANCER RISK AMONG GERMAN URANIUM MINERS: RESULTS OF A NESTED CASE-CONTROL STUDY by Schnelzer, Maria, Hammer, Gaël P, Kreuzer, Michaela, Tschense, Annemarie, Grosche, Bernd

“…The possible confounding effect of smoking on radon-associated risk for lung cancer mortality was investigated in a case-control study nested in the cohort of…”
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Epidemiological studies of cancer in aircrew by Hammer, Gaël P., Blettner, Maria, Zeeb, Hajo

“…Exposure to cosmic ionising radiation, in addition to other specific occupational risks, is of concern to aircrew members. Epidemiological studies provide an…”
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Feasibility of balloon sinuplasty in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis: the Graz experience by Tomazic, P.V., Stammberger, H., Braun, H., Habermann, W., Schmid, C., Hammer, G.P., Koele, W.

“…Background: Balloon sinuplasty (BSP) is a catheter-based technique to dilate sinus ostia and drainage pathways to create ventilation and drainage. The aim of…”
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Feasibility of balloon sinuplasty in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis: the Graz experience by Tomazic, P V, Stammberger, H, Braun, H, Habermann, W, Schmid, C, Hammer, G P, Koele, W

“…Balloon sinuplasty (BSP) is a catheter-based technique to dilate sinus ostia and drainage pathways to create ventilation and drainage. The aim of this study…”
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Incidence of colorectal carcinoma and patient survival in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg by Hammer, G P, Pescatore, P, Braun, M, Wagener, Y, Scheiden, R

“…As in many other Western countries, colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumours in Luxembourg. It is thus an important target for prevention…”
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Mortality from cancer and other causes in commercial airline crews: a joint analysis of cohorts from 10 countries by Hammer, Gaël P, Auvinen, Anssi, De Stavola, Bianca L, Grajewski, Barbara, Gundestrup, Maryanne, Haldorsen, Tor, Hammar, Niklas, Lagorio, Susanna, Linnersjö, Anette, Pinkerton, Lynne, Pukkala, Eero, Rafnsson, Vilhjálmur, dos–Santos–Silva, Isabel, Storm, Hans H, Strand, Trond-Eirik, Tzonou, Anastasia, Zeeb, Hajo, Blettner, Maria

“…Background Commercial airline crew is one of the occupational groups with the highest exposures to ionising radiation. Crew members are also exposed to other…”
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Cancer incidence rate after diagnostic X-ray exposure in 1976 - 2003 among patients of a university children's hospital by Hammer, Gaël P, Seidenbusch, M C, Schneider, K, Regulla, D, Zeeb, H, Spix, C, Blettner, M

“…Although the carcinogenic effect of ionizing radiation is well known, knowledge gaps persist on the health effects of low-dose radiation, especially in…”
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Image-guided injection therapy in the lumbar spine by Krämer, Jürgen, Blettner, Maria, Hammer, Gael P

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Exposure and mortality in a cohort of German nuclear power workers by Hammer, Gaël P., Fehringer, Franz, Seitz, Günter, Zeeb, Hajo, Dulon, Madeleine, Langner, Ingo, Blettner, Maria

“…A historical cohort study of German nuclear power workers was set up to investigate the overall and cancer mortality risk related to a long-term low-level…”
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