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Reference
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Study Design
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Description
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Study Group (N)
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Comparison Group (N)a
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New Studies from Seveso
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Bertazzi et al., 2001
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Cohort
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Mortality (through 1996) study of residents in industrial accident exposure-related geographic regions
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804 zone A
5,941 zone B
38,624 zone R
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232,745
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Bertazzi et al., 1998;
Pesatori et al., 1998
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Cohort
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Mortality (through 1991) study of residents in industrial accident exposure-related geographic regions
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805 zone A
51,943 zone B
38,625 zone R
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232,747
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Seveso Studies Reviewed in Update 1998
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Bertazzi et al., 1997
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Cohort
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Study of cancer incidence among Seveso residents in contaminated zones (A, B, R) after 15 years of follow-up through 1991
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45,373 total
805 zone A
5,943 zone B
38,625 zone R
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232,747
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Mocarelli et al., 1996
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Cohort
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Study of sex ratio among the offspring of Seveso residents born in zone A from (1) 1977 to 1984 and (2) 1985 to 1994
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(1) 74 births (28 male, 48 female)
(2) 124 births (60 male, 48 female)
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Seveso Studies Reviewed in Update 1996
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Bertazzi et al., 1993
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Cohort
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Study of cancer incidence in Seveso residents (aged 20 to 74 years) in contaminated zones (A, B, R) exposed to TCDD on July 10, 1976, compared to neighboring residents in unexposed areas
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724 zone A
4,824 zone B
31,647 zone R
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181,579
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