Geographical distribution of stomach cancer related to heavy metals in Kurdistan, Iran

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the geographical pattern of stomach cancer and its probable link to heavy metal concentration high-risk area of Kurdistan, Iran. Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical study analyzed the deaths due to cancer over a period of 2006-2010. The...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Mehdi Amin, Afagh Kazemi, Omid Eskandari, Majid Ghias, Ali Fatehizadeh, Mohammad Reza Zare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.ijehe.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9183;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=12;epage=12;aulast=