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Cancer Incidence in a Population Living Near Radioactive Waste Storage of Uranium Mining in Stepnogorsk Area, Northern Kazakhstan.

Kuralay IlbekovaDanara IbrayevaPolat KazymbetMeirat BakhtinYerbol Dogalbayev
Published in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2024)
In conclusion, while our study highlights significant differences in cancer incidence rates and frequencies between the critical and control groups, further analytical research, incorporating age-adjustment, is needed to provide a more conclusive evaluation of the potential impact of residence in proximity to the uranium mining waste storage on cancer occurrence in the study area.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell
  • heavy metals
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • childhood cancer
  • life cycle