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Gilly-sur-Isère Municipal Waste Incineration Plant (Savoie). A retrospective study of cancer incidence
The retrospective cancer incidence study conducted around the Gilly-sur-Isère municipal waste incineration plant—initiated amid a crisis following its closure in late 2001—aimed to...
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Cancer Barometer: PSA levels are tested in one out of every two men over the age of 50
Despite the lack of evidence supporting its effectiveness, PSA testing is widely performed, most often at the initiative of doctors.
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Health Impact on Residents Living Near a Pulp Manufacturing Plant in Saillat-sur-Vienne: A Review of Available Data
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HIV infection in correctional facilities: analysis of the "One-Day Survey," trends 1988–1994
Since 1988, the prison administration, in collaboration with the hospital administration, has been conducting a "point-in-time" survey of the medical services in all correctional...
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Bladder Cancers in the Île-de-France Region: An Epidemiological Study of 971 Patients Admitted for Long-Term Illness
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Editorial. Radon and Lung Cancer: A Call for Public Health Policy.
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Health studies conducted around the Gilly-sur-Isère incinerator, France.
The household waste incineration plant in Gilly-sur-Isère was shut down in October 2001 following measurements of very high dioxin concentrations in emissions, at a time when the local...
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Prostate Cancer in the French West Indies: An Overview.
In the French West Indies, prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer, accounting for more than 50% of new cases among men. Its incidence and mortality rates are higher there than...
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Genitourinary infections and the risk of prostate cancer: the EPICAP study.
Introduction: Genitourinary infections, including prostatitis, are thought to increase the risk of prostate cancer due to the chronic inflammation they may cause. We investigated the...
