Cancer Incidence Among Residents Near Coal-Fired Power Plants Based on the Korean National Health Insurance System Data.
Xue HanKyung-Hwa ChoiHyung Ryul LimJong Hyuk ChoiSanghyuk BaeMina HaHo Jang KwonPublished in: Journal of Korean medical science (2024)
The residents near coal-fired power plants had a higher risk of developing cancer than did those living in other areas. In the future, long-term follow-up investigations in residents living in the vicinity of power plants are warranted.