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Increased incidence of thyroid carcinoma in France: a true epidemic or thyroid nodule management effects? Report from the French Thyroid Cancer Committee
Thyroid cancer (TC) incidence, in France, has dramatically increased over the last two decades. In order to try and account for this observation, the French Department of Health...
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Social inequalities and cancer mortality in France, 1975-1990
OBJECTIVE: to investigate social inequalities in cancer mortality from 1975 through 1990 among men and women in France. METHODS: A sample, that included census data for approximately 1%...
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Mutations in TP53 tumor suppressor gene in wood dust-related sinonasal cancer
The causal role of work-related exposure to wood dust in the development of sinonasal cancer has long been established by numerous epidemiologic studies. To study molecular changes in...
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France's heat health watch warning system
In 2003, a Heat Health Watch Warning System was developed in France to anticipate heat waves that may result in a large excess of mortality. The system was developed on the basis of a...
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Epidemiological patterns and hospital characteristics associated with increased incidence of clostridium difficile infection in Quebec, Canada, 1998-2006
Objective. To explore epidemiological patterns of the incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and hospital characteristics associated with increased incidence during...
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Mortality in 13 french cities during the August 2003 heat wave
We observed the daily trend in mortality rates during the 2003 heat wave in 13 of France's largest cities. Mortality data were collected from July 25 to September 15 each year from 1999...
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Analysis of health outcome time series data in epidemiological studies
Several recent studies have reported significant health effects of air pollution even at low levels of air pollutants. These studies have been criticized for the statistical methods and...
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Risks associated with the microbiological quality of bodies of fresh and marine water used for recreational purposes: summary estimates based on published epidemiological studies
The current European standards for microbiological quality of bathing water (i.e., all running or still fresh waters or parts thereof and/or sea water [with the exception of water...
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Variations in trihalomethane levels in three French water distribution systems and the development of a predictive model
Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that chlorination by-products in drinking water may cause some types of cancer in humans. However, due to differences in methodology between the...
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Can morels (Morchella sp.) induce a toxic neurological syndrome ?
INTRODUCTION: Several cases of morel poisoning associated with neurological symptoms have been reported. The objective of this study was to describe this new mushroom poisoning syndrome....
