American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on July 13, 2005
American Journal of Epidemiology 2005 162(4):392-393; doi:10.1093/aje/kwi226
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2005 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR |
RE: "OCCUPATIONAL MAGNETIC FIELDS AND FEMALE BREAST CANCER: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY USING SWEDISH POPULATION REGISTERS AND NEW EXPOSURE DATA"
Institute and Policlinic for Occupational and Social Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Cologne, 50924 Cologne, Germany
| The first 10% of the full text of this article appears below. |
Can we close the book on the issue of magnetic fields and breast cancer? No. This is the rational answer to a question possibly implied by the very large study by Forssén et al., which found "no evidence for an increased risk of breast cancer among women working in occupations with high magnetic field exposure" (1
, p. 255). Indeed, that thisand
![]()
CiteULike
Connotea
Del.icio.us What's this?
This article has been cited by other articles:
![]() |
U. M. Forssen, L. E. Rutqvist, A. Ahlbom, and M. Feychting THE AUTHORS REPLY Am. J. Epidemiol., August 15, 2005; 162(4): 393 - 394. [Full Text] [PDF] |
||||
