Epidemiologic evidence on mobile phones and tumor risk: a review review

Endpoint

• cancer: brain tumor (glioma, meningioma, acoustic neuroma), salivary gland tumor
• epidemiology: case-control studies, methodological problems: exposure misclassification, selection bias, observation period too short for slow-growing brain tumors

Exposure

• • mobile communications
  • analog mobile phone
  • digital mobile phone
  • GSM
  • UMTS

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