Search Results - "Vincent, T.J."

A record-based case–control study of natural background radiation and the incidence of childhood leukaemia and other cancers in Great Britain during 1980–2006 by Kendall, G M, Little, M P, Wakeford, R, Bunch, K J, Miles, J C H, Vincent, T J, Meara, J R, Murphy, M F G

“…We conducted a large record-based case–control study testing associations between childhood cancer and natural background radiation. Cases (27 447) born and…”
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Modelling the bimodal distribution of indoor gamma-ray dose-rates in Great Britain by Kendall, G. M., Chernyavskiy, P., Appleton, J. D., Miles, J. C. H., Wakeford, R., Athanson, M., Vincent, T. J., McColl, N. P., Little, M. P.

“…Gamma radiation from naturally occurring sources (including directly ionizing cosmic-rays) is a major component of background radiation. An understanding of…”
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Epidemiological study of power lines and childhood cancer in the UK: further analyses by Bunch, K J, Swanson, J, Vincent, T J, Murphy, M F G

“…We report further analyses from an epidemiological study of childhood cancer and residence at birth near high-voltage power lines in the UK. These results…”
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Residential mobility and associated factors in relation to the assessment of exposure to naturally occurring radiation in studies of childhood cancer by Kendall, G M, Wakeford, R, Bunch, K J, Vincent, T J, Little, M P

“…Migration, that is the study subjects moving from one residential address to another, is a complication for epidemiological studies where exposures to the…”
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Magnetic fields and childhood cancer: an epidemiological investigation of the effects of high-voltage underground cables by Bunch, K J, Swanson, J, Vincent, T J, Murphy, M F G

“…Epidemiological evidence of increased risks for childhood leukaemia from magnetic fields has implicated, as one source of such fields, high-voltage overhead…”
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Wilms tumour and paternal occupation: An analysis of data from the national registry of childhood tumours by Fear, N.T., Vincent, T.J., King, J.C., MacCarthy, A., Bunch, K.J., Murphy, M.F.G.

“…Background Wilms tumour is an embryonal malignant tumour that accounts for 90% of childhood kidney cancers. Parental occupational exposure has been…”
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CUTANEOUS FILARIAL INFECTION IN HUMAN BEINGS by Lenth, Vincent T. J

“…Only rarely does one have the opportunity to observe a cutaneous filarial infection in the United States. A review of the literature reveals that such lesions…”
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