Incidence of haematological malignancies in Kosovo-A post "uranium war" concern.

BACKGROUND:During the Kosovo War (1998-99) approximately 31,000 rounds with Depleted Uranium (DU) were fired on 85 targets in Kosovo. The number of haematological malignancies (HM) increased after the war and the concern was the use of DU during the war. The aim of this study was to analyse the inci...

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Main Authors: Hatixhe Latifi-Pupovci, Miranda Selmonaj, Blerina Ahmetaj-Shala, Mimoza Dushi, Violeta Grajqevci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232063