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A Study on Lung Cancer Mortality Related to Radon, Quartz, and Arsenic Exposures in German Uranium Miners

Dirk Taeger BGFA – Research Institute of Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, BochumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ulrike Krahn BGFA – Research Institute of Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum; Department of Statistics, University of Dortmund, Dortmund
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Thorsten Wiethege BGFA – Research Institute of Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
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Katja Ickstadt Department of Statistics, University of Dortmund, Dortmund
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Georg Johnen BGFA – Research Institute of Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
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Andreas Eisenmenger German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
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Horst Wesch German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
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Beate Pesch BGFA – Research Institute of Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
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Thomas Brüning BGFA – Research Institute of Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
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Pages 859-865 | Published online: 04 Jun 2008

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