© 2002 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 20, 1515,
October 16, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press
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Exposure to Atomic Bomb Radiation Associated with Nervous System Tumors
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A study of the effects of radiation exposure among Japanese atomic bomb survivors has found that exposure to even moderate doses of radiation is associated with an increased incidence of nervous system tumors. The finding