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German uranium miner study--pathological and molecular genetic findings. German Uranium Miner Study, Research Group Pathology.
Radiation research - 1 Dec 1999
Wiethege T, Wesch H, Wegener K, Müller K M, Mehlhorn J, Spiethoff A, Schömig D, Hollstein M, Bartsch H
Abstract excerpt
Uranium miners of the former Wismut company in Germany form the largest cohort of workers exposed to (222)Rn and dust in the world. The German Uranium Miner Study, Research Group Pathology, is evaluating the central pathology archive of the Wismut company. The main tasks of our study are pathological-anatomical and molecular genetic investigations of 28,975 autopsy cases and the evaluation of mining pollutants in...
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