Cancer cluster among small village residents near the fertilizer plant in Korea.

<h4>Objectives</h4>In Jang-jeom, a small village in Hamra-myeon, Iksan-si, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, residents raised concerns about a suspected cancer cluster that they attributed to a fertilizer plant near the village. We aimed to investigate whether the cancer incidence in the villag...

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Main Authors: Hyungryul Lim, Yong-Han Lee, Sanghyuk Bae, Do-Hyun Koh, Mira Yoon, Bo-Eun Lee, Jeong-Soo Kim, Ho-Jang Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247661