Cancer Incidence Trends in the Oil Shale Industrial Region in Estonia

Large oil shale resources are found in Eastern Estonia, where the mineral resource is mined, excavated, and used for electricity generation and shale oil extraction. During industrial activities in the last 100 years, pollutants have been emitted in large amounts, some of which are toxic and carcino...

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Main Authors: Jane Idavain, Katrin Lang, Jelena Tomasova, Aavo Lang, Hans Orru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/11/3833