Health in the Middle East: no strong link between depleted uranium and cancer
- PMID: 17082557
- PMCID: PMC1633807
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.333.7575.971-b
Health in the Middle East: no strong link between depleted uranium and cancer
Comment on
-
Lessons in tackling chronic disease.BMJ. 2006 Oct 21;333(7573):820. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39003.517731.BE. BMJ. 2006. PMID: 17053219 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Similar articles
-
Depleted uranium. Is it potentially involved in the recent upsurge of malignancies in populations exposed to war dust?Saudi Med J. 2012 Sep;33(9):1028; author reply 1029-30. Saudi Med J. 2012. PMID: 22964819 No abstract available.
-
Depleted Uranium. Is it potentially involved in the recent upsurge of malignancies in populations exposed to war dust?Saudi Med J. 2012 May;33(5):483-8. Saudi Med J. 2012. PMID: 22588807
-
Depleted uranium: properties, military use and health risks.Med Confl Surviv. 2009 Jan-Mar;25(1):41-64. doi: 10.1080/13623690802568962. Med Confl Surviv. 2009. PMID: 19413156
-
Chemical and radiological toxicity of depleted uranium.Mil Med. 2004 Mar;169(3):212-6. doi: 10.7205/milmed.169.3.212. Mil Med. 2004. PMID: 15080241 Review.
-
Undiagnosed illnesses and radioactive warfare.Croat Med J. 2003 Oct;44(5):520-32. Croat Med J. 2003. PMID: 14515407 Review.
Cited by
-
Molecular characterization of TP53 gene in human populations exposed to low-dose ionizing radiation.Biomed Res Int. 2013;2013:303486. doi: 10.1155/2013/303486. Epub 2013 Mar 17. Biomed Res Int. 2013. PMID: 23586029 Free PMC article.
References
-
- The Royal Society Working Group on the health hazards of depleted uranium munitions. The health effects of depleted uranium munitions: a summary. J Radiol Prot 2002;22: 131-9. - PubMed
-
- Storm HH, Jorgensen HO, Kejs AM, Engholm G. Depleted uranium and cancer in Danish Balkan veterans deployed 1992-2001. Eur J Cancer 2006;42: 2355-8. - PubMed
Publication types
MeSH terms
Substances
LinkOut - more resources
Full Text Sources