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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
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
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
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
Atzmon I et al. 2012 case-control study men, women 1989 - 2007 Israel leukemia and lymphoma, brain tumor, breast cancer, colorectal, lung, uterine, liver, stomach, ovarian, pancreas, prostate, cervix, and bladder cancer, all cancer mobile phone base station, mobile communications, Radio/TV transmitter, wireless transmitter, residential, also other exposures without EMF
Barchana M et al. 2012 - men, women, ≥ 18 years 1980 - 2009 Israel low and high grade gliomas mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
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
Takebayashi T et al. 2006 case-control study men, women, 30–69 years December 2000 - November 2004 Japan acoustic neuroma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, PDC, personal
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
Sato Y et al. 2011 - men, women, ≥ 20 years January 2000 - December 2006 Japan acoustic neuroma mobile phone, mobile communications, personal
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
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
Yoon S et al. 2015 case-control study men, women, 15–69 years 2002 - 2007 Korea glioma mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications
Choi KH et al. 2021 - men, women, children 1999 - 2017 Korea brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone
Cook A et al. 2003 ecological study men, women, 20–69 years 1986 - 1998 New Zealand brain, head and neck tumours mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile phone, personal
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
Klaeboe L et al. 2007 case-control study men, women 2001 - 2002 Norway glioma, meningioma, acoustic neurinoma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile 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
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
Moon J 2023 ecological study men, women 1985-2019 South Korea malignant and benign brain tumor mobile communications, mobile phone
Hardell L et al. 1999 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years 1994 - 1996 Sweden brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, personal
Hardell L et al. 2000 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years 1994 - 1996 Sweden brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational, personal, also other exposures without EMF
Hardell L et al. 2001 case-control study men, women, 21–80 years 1994 - 1996 Sweden brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, PC/TV monitor, occupational, personal, also other exposures without EMF
Hardell L et al. 2002 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years January 1997 - June 2000 Sweden brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2002 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years January 1997 - June 2000 Sweden malignant brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2003 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years January 1997 - June 2000 Sweden brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, cordless phone, personal
Lönn S et al. 2004 case-control study men, women, 20–69 years September 1999 - August 2002 Sweden acoustic neuroma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, DECT, personal
Lönn S et al. 2005 case-control study men, women, 20–69 years September 2000 - August 2002 Sweden glioma and meningioma mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, DECT, personal
Hardell L et al. 2005 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years January 1997 - June 2000 Sweden brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2005 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years July 2000 - December 2003 Sweden benign brain tumors: meningioma, acoustic neuroma and other types mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2006 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years July 2000 - December 2003 Sweden malignant brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2004 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years January 1997 - June 2000 Sweden brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2006 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 20–80 years January 1997 - December 2003 Sweden benign brain tumors: meningioma, acoustic neuroma and other types mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile phone, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2006 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 20–80 years 1997 - 2003 Sweden malignant brain tumors mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2009 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 20–80 years 1997 - 2003 Sweden astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma, other/mixed glioma, acoustic neuroma, meningioma and other types of benign brain tumors mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2010 case-control study men, women, 20–80 years 1997 - 2003 Sweden malignant brain tumor mobile communications, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2011 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 20–80 years 1997 - 2003 Sweden malignant brain tumors: glioma, meningioma, astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications, cordless phone, personal
Carlberg M et al. 2012 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 20–80 years 1997 - 2003 Sweden glioma analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications, cordless phone, personal, also other exposures without EMF
Carlberg M et al. 2013 case-control study men, women, 18–75 years 2007 - 2009 Sweden meningioma mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, UMTS, NMT, mobile communications, DECT, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2013 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 18–80 years 1997 - 2003, 2007 - 2009 Sweden acoustic neuroma analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, UMTS, mobile communications, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2013 - men, women, 20–80 years 1997 - 2003 Sweden glioma, survival analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2013 case-control study men, women, 18–75 years 2007 - 2009 Sweden malignant brain tumors (different types of glioma: astrocytoma, medulloblastoma, oligodendroglioma, ependymoma, and other malignant brain tumors) mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, UMTS, NMT, mobile communications, DECT, cordless phone, personal
Pettersson D et al. 2014 case-control study men, women, 20–69 years September 2002 - August 2007 Sweden acoustic neuroma analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications, cordless phone, personal
Carlberg M et al. 2014 - men, women, 19–80 years 1997 - 2003, 2007 - 2009 Sweden glioma, survival analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications, cordless phone, personal
Hardell L et al. 2015 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 18–80 years 1997 - 2003, 2007 - 2009 Sweden glioma mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, UMTS, NMT, mobile communications, cordless phone, personal
Carlberg M et al. 2015 case-control study, pooled analysis men, women, 18–80 years 1997 - 2003, 2007 - 2009 Sweden meningioma mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications, cordless phone
Nilsson J et al. 2019 - men, women 1980 - 2012 Sweden meningioma, glioma 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
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
Lagorio S et al. 2014 meta-analysis men, women 1994 - 2007 Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Israel, USA, Japan glioma, meningioma, and acoustic neuroma mobile phone, analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, mobile communications, personal