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Occupational exposure to power frequency magnetic fields and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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- Published on: 27 April 2016
- Published on: 27 April 2016Occupational exposure to 50 Hz magnetic fields and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.Show More
Karapidis etal (1) conducted a population based case-control study of 694 cases of NHL and 694 controls in relation to exposure to occupational 50 Hz magnetic fields. They found an increased risk for workers in the upper quartile of exposure of 1.48 (95% CI: 1.02 -- 2.16) compared to referents and a statistically significant trend of increasing risk with increasing exposure. The risk increased after lagging for five year...
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