Radio frequency radiation (RFR): the nature of exposure and carcinogenic potential review

Endpoint

• cancer: tumor promotion, tumor progression (e.g. colon cancer, melanoma, CNS tumors); testicular cancer, malignant neoplasm, leukaemia, brain cancer, Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
• morphol./histopathol. changes: cellularity of skin, cornea, differentiation in haematopoietic cells
• epidemiology: health effects, see "cancer"

Exposure

• • RF field
  • microwaves
• • radar
  • Radio/TV transmitter
  • mobile communications

Related articles

• Hossmann KA et al. (2003): Effects of electromagnetic radiation of mobile phones on the central nervous system