Spatial analysis of bladder, kidney, and pancreatic cancer on upper Cape Cod: an application of generalized additive models to case-control data

BACKGROUND: In 1988, elevated cancer incidence in upper Cape Cod, Massachusetts prompted a large epidemiological study of nine cancers to investigate possible environmental risk factors. Positive associations were observed, but explained only a portion of the excess cancer incidence. This case-contr...

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Main Authors: Vieira, Verónica, Webster, Thomas, Weinberg, Janice, Aschengrau, Ann
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2652449/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19208254
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-8-3
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