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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. Brain cancer
    135 studies
  2. Other
    135 studies
  3. Hypersensitivity/well-being/subjective complaints
    112 studies
  4. Other types of cancer
    58 studies
  5. Leukemia/lymphoma
    20 studies

Brain cancer 135 studies in total

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Authors Year Study type Study group Observation period Study location Endpoints Parameters
Authors Year Study type Study group Observation period Study location Endpoints Parameters
Takebayashi T et al. 2008 case-control study men, women, 30–69 years December 2000 - November 2004 Japan glioma, meningioma, pituitary adenoma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, PDC, PHS, cordless phone, personal
Salahaldin AH et al. 2006 - men, women, 34–66 years 2004 - 2005 Qatar acoustic neuroma digital mobile phone, mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
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
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
de Vocht F et al. 2011 - men, women, children 1998 - 2007 UK malignant brain cancer (mainly glioma), childhood brain/CNS tumor digital mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
Choi KH et al. 2021 - men, women, children 1999 - 2017 Korea brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone
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
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
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
Sato Y et al. 2016 - men, women, children, 10–39 years 1993 - 2010 Japan malignant neoplasms of the central nervous system, childhood brain/CNS tumor mobile phone, mobile communications
Leng L et al. 2016 case-control study men, women, children, 6–82 years 2006 - 2010 China pituitary tumor mobile phone, mobile communications, also other exposures without EMF
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
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
Kim SJH et al. 2015 - men, women, children, ≥ 10 years 1995 - 2010 New Zealand all types of brain cancer including the brain (e.g. glioma), meninges, central nervous system and cranial nerves mobile phone, mobile communications
Elwood JM et al. 2022 - men, women, children, ≥ 10 years 1995 - 2020 New Zealand glioma mobile communications, mobile phone
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
Coureau G et al. 2014 case-control study men, women, ≥ 16 years June 2004 - May 2006 France glioma and meningioma mobile phone, mobile communications, occupational, personal
Inskip PD et al. 2001 case-control study men, women, ≥ 18 years June 1994 - August 1998 USA glioma, meningioma, acoustic neuroma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, personal
Johansen C et al. 2001 cohort study men, women, ≥ 18 years January 1982 - December 1995 Denmark leukemia and lymphoma, brain tumor, salivary gland cancer and other cancers mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, personal
Muscat JE et al. 2002 case-control study men, women, ≥ 18 years 1997-1999 USA acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone, personal
Schüz J et al. 2006 cohort study men, women, ≥ 18 years January 1982 - December 1995, followed up through December 2002 Denmark leukemia and lymphoma, acoustic neuromas, salivary gland tumors, eye tumors, and all other cancers mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, mobile phone, personal
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
Little MP et al. 2012 - men, women, ≥ 18 years 1997 - 2008 USA glioma mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
Barchana M et al. 2012 - men, women, ≥ 18 years 1980 - 2009 Israel low and high grade gliomas mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
Moon IS et al. 2014 case-control study men, women, ≥ 18 years January 1991 - December 2010 South Korea vestibular schwannoma mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
Bayatli E et al. 2022 - men, women, ≥ 18 years 2017 - 2020 Turkey glioma 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
Muscat JE et al. 2006 cohort study men, women, ≥ 20 years 1973 - 2002 USA ganglioglioma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, personal
Sato Y et al. 2011 - men, women, ≥ 20 years January 2000 - December 2006 Japan acoustic neuroma mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
Natukka T et al. 2019 - men, women, ≥ 20 years 1990 - 2016 Finland brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, also other exposures without EMF
Withrow DR et al. 2021 - men, women, ≥ 20 years 2004 - 2017 USA nonmalignant meningioma and vestibular schwannoma mobile communications, mobile phone
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
Schüz J et al. 2022 - women, 50–79 years 2001 - 2015 UK glioma, glioblastoma, meningioma, pituitary tumor and acoustic neuroma mobile communications, mobile phone
Benson VS et al. 2013 cohort study women, ≥ 50 years 1996 - 2009, baseline survey on mobile phone use 1999 - 2005, follow-up in 2009 UK non-Hodgkin lymphoma, myeloma, and leukaemia, glioma, meningioma, pituitary tumor, acoustic neuroma, breast cancer, other head and neck tumors; cancer of oesophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, pancreas, lung, melanoma, cancer of endometrium, ovary, kidney, bladder, eye, and thyroid mobile phone, mobile communications, personal