Study overviews

Mobile phone related articles are

Please note that a publication can be assigned to several endpoints, i.e. the sum of publications from the individual thematic points and subpoints can be greater than the total sum of actual publications.

Epidemiological studies on mobile communications

403 studies in total
  1. 135 studies
  2. 135 studies
  3. 112 studies
  4. 58 studies
  5. 20 studies
Authors Year Study type Study group Observation period Study location Endpoints Parameters
Schoemaker MJ et al. 2009 case-control study men, women, 18–59 years December 2000 - February 2005 UK pituitary tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, personal
Myung SK et al. 2009 meta-analysis men, women, 18–90 years 1994 - 2004 Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Israel, USA, Japan non-Hodgkin lymphoma, malignant and benign brain tumors (glioma, meningioma, pituitary tumor, acoustic neuroma, intratemporal facial nerve tumor), uveal melanoma, salivary gland tumor, malignant and benign parotid gland tumors, testicular cancers (seminoma and nonseminoma) mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, personal
INTERPHONE Study Group et al. 2010 case-control study men, women, 30–59 years 2000 - 2004 Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, and the UK glioma and meningioma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, personal
Inskip PD et al. 2010 - men, women, children 1977 - 2006 USA malignant brain tumor: glioma and other types, childhood brain/CNS tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, personal
Dreyer NA et al. 1999 cohort study men, women 1994 USA leukemia, brain tumor, all cancer, cardiovascular diseases, mortality, motor vehicle collisions mobile communications, analog mobile phone, personal
Cardis E et al. 2011 case-control study men, women, 30–59 years 2000 - 2004 Australia, Canada, France, Israel and New Zealand glioma and meningioma mobile communications, digital mobile phone, GSM, D-AMPS, CDMA, personal
Ali Kahn A et al. 2003 cohort study men, women, 20–81 years October 2000 - September 2001 Ireland glioma mobile communications, digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile phone, personal
Aydin D et al. 2011 case-control study men, women, children, 7–19 years January 2004 - August 2008 Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Switzerland brain tumor, intracranial central nervous system tumor: ependymoma, astrocytoma, primitive neuroectodermal tumor, other glioma, other specified intracranial neoplasms, and unspecified intra-cranial neoplasms mobile communications, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, other domestic appliance, personal
Meyer M et al. 2006 ecological study men, women 2002 - 2003 Germany leukemia, brain tumor, breast cancer, thyroid gland tumor, and other types mobile communications, digital mobile phone, mobile phone base station, residential
Schüz J et al. 2011 cohort study men, women, ≥ 30 years 1998 - 2006 Denmark vestibular schwannoma, also termed acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone
Frei P et al. 2011 cohort study men, women, ≥ 30 years 1990 - 2007 Denmark glioma, meningioma, other/unspecified brain tumor, cancers related to smoking, all cancer mobile communications, mobile phone
Olsson A et al. 2019 - men, women - Denmark, Finland and Sweden glioma mobile communications, mobile phone
Karipidis K et al. 2018 - men, women 1982 - 2013 Australia brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone
Nilsson J et al. 2019 - men, women 1980 - 2012 Sweden meningioma, glioma mobile communications, mobile phone
Sato Y et al. 2019 - - - - brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone
Keinan-Boker L et al. 2018 - men, women 1990 - 2015 Israel primary brain tumor, central nervous system tumor and intracranial tumor mobile communications, mobile phone
Choi YJ et al. 2020 meta-analysis men, women 1994 - 2010 Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, UK, Germany, France, Switzerland, Israel, USA, Japan, Thailand leukemia and lymphoma, brain tumor, parotid gland tumor, uveal melanoma mobile communications, mobile phone
Villeneuve PJ et al. 2021 - men, women 1992 - 2015 Canada glioma mobile communications, mobile phone
Withrow DR et al. 2021 - men, women, ≥ 20 years 2004 - 2017 USA nonmalignant meningioma and vestibular schwannoma mobile communications, mobile phone
de Vocht F 2021 - men, women 1996 - 2017 UK brain tumor, cancer of the parotid gland, cancer of the thyroid gland, cancer of the colon and rectum mobile communications, mobile phone
Mialon HM et al. 2020 - men, women 1990 - 2015 88 countries brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone
Bayatli E et al. 2022 - men, women, ≥ 18 years 2017 - 2020 Turkey glioma mobile communications, mobile phone
Schüz J et al. 2022 - women, 50–79 years 2001 - 2015 UK glioma, glioblastoma, meningioma, pituitary tumor and acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone
Elwood JM et al. 2022 - men, women, children, ≥ 10 years 1995 - 2020 New Zealand glioma mobile communications, mobile phone
Deltour I et al. 2022 - men, 40–69 years 1979 - 2016 Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden glioma mobile communications, mobile phone
Moon J 2023 ecological study men, women 1985-2019 South Korea malignant and benign brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone
Uddin M et al. 2023 - men, women 2000 - 2019 Taiwan malignant neoplasm in the brain mobile communications, mobile phone
Zhang Y et al. 2024 - men, women, 37–73 years - United Kingdom head and neck, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colorectum, anus and anal canal, liver, pancreas, lung, melanoma, nonmelanoma skin cancer, mesothelial and soft tissue, vulva, cervix, uterus, ovary, prostate, kidney, urinary tract, thyroid gland, brain/CNS/ intracranial cancer, glioma, breast cancer, overall cancer, leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma and multiple myeloma mobile communications, mobile phone
Feychting M et al. 2024 prospective cohort study men, women, ≥ 18 years 2007-2020 Denmark, Finland, Sweden, The Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom glioma, meningioma, and acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone
Elliott P et al. 2010 case-control study children, 0–4 years 1999 - 2001 Great Britain childhood leukemia, childhood lymphoma, childhood brain/CNS tumor, all childhood cancer mobile communications, mobile phone base station, GSM, residential
Vila J et al. 2018 case-control study men, women - Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, New Zealand and UK glioma and meningioma mobile communications, mobile phone base station, RF field, Radio/TV transmitter, wireless transmitter, radar, microw. oven/heating device, EAS/RFID, millimeter waves, intermediate frequency, electric field, magnetic field, high volt./current device/welder, occupational, therapeutic/medical device
Eger H et al. 2009 preliminary study men, women, children, ≥ 10 years 2000 - 2007 Germany brain tumor, thyroid cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, liver cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, ovarian carcinoma, melanoma, childhood brain/CNS tumor, other childhood cancer mobile communications, mobile phone base station, residential
Dode AC et al. 2011 ecological study men, women 1996 - 2006 Brazil leukemia and lymphoma, brain tumor, breast cancer, malignant melanoma, kidney cancer, ovary cancer, pancreas cancer, bladder cancer, prostate cancer mobile communications, mobile phone base station, residential
Kojimahara N et al. 2024 case-control study men, women, children, 10–24 years 2011 - 2015 Japan and Korea glioma, brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, CDMA, W-CDMA, LTE, PDC, PHS, DECT
Baldi I et al. 2011 case-control study men, women, ≥ 16 years May 1999 - April 2001 France glioma, meningioma, acoustic neurinoma, and other brain tumor types mobile communications, mobile phone, RF field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, occupational, residential, personal
Natukka T et al. 2019 - men, women, ≥ 20 years 1990 - 2016 Finland brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, also other exposures without EMF
Cao X et al. 2022 meta-analysis - - - glioma, thyroid cancer, headache, ADHD, dry eye disease, damage to the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier, serum S100B protein level mobile communications, mobile phone, also other exposures without EMF
Choi KH et al. 2021 - men, women, children 1999 - 2017 Korea brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone
Chen F et al. 2021 meta-analysis men, women, 16–80 years 1994 - 2009 Sweden, USA, Finland, France, Denmark, UK, Germany, Norway, Italy, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Canada meningioma mobile communications, mobile phone, cordless phone
Castaño-Vinyals G et al. 2021 case-control study men, women, children, 10–24 years 2010 - 2015 Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, New Zealand and Spain neuroepithelial brain tumors (e.g. glioma, embryonal brain tumor) mobile communications, mobile phone, cordless phone, RF field, low frequency
Gurney JG et al. 2001 - men, women, children 1975 - 1997 USA brain tumor, central nervous system tumor, childhood brain/CNS tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, low frequency, occupational, residential, also other exposures without EMF
Philips A et al. 2018 - men, women 1995 - 2015 UK brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, magnetic field, also other exposures without EMF
Spinelli V et al. 2010 case-control study men, women, ≥ 18 years January - December 2005 France malignant primary brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, mobile phone base station, electric field, static magnetic field, power transmission line, occupational, residential, personal, also other exposures without EMF
Muscat JE et al. 2002 case-control study men, women, ≥ 18 years 1997-1999 USA acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
Christensen HC et al. 2004 case-control study men, women, 20–69 years September 2000 - August 2002 Denmark acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
Christensen HC et al. 2005 case-control study men, women, 20–69 years September 1999 - August 2002 Denmark glioma and meningioma mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
Deltour I et al. 2009 - men, women, 20–79 years 1974 - 2003 Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden glioma and meningioma mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
Lehrer S et al. 2011 - men, women 2000 - 2004 USA brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
INTERPHONE Study Group et al. 2011 case-control study men, women, 30–59 years 2000 - 2004 Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, and the UK acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
Gousias K et al. 2009 case-control study men, women June 2005 - May 2007 Greece glioma mobile communications, mobile phone, personal, also other exposures without EMF