The Geographic Distribution of Liver Cancer in Canada Does Not Associate with Cyanobacterial Toxin Exposure
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15467240 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Meaghan Labine (University of Manitoba), Chris Green (0000-0001-6620-4979, CancerCare Manitoba), Giselle Mak (University of Manitoba), Lin Xue (0000-0001-5053-6514, University of Manitoba), Janet Nowatzki (CancerCare Manitoba), Jane Griffiths (0000-0002-0690-2393, CancerCare Manitoba), Jane Griffith (Cancer Care Manitoba, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada), Gerald Y Minuk (0000-0002-2687-940X, University of Manitoba, corresponding author), Gerald Minuk (University of Manitoba) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 12 |
| Pages | 15143-15153 |
| Publication date | 2015-11-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601 |
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3390/ijerph121214969 |
| PMID | 26633441 |
| OpenAlex | W2187690165 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 31 |
The results of this study suggest that cyanobacterial contamination of freshwater lakes does not play an important role in the increasing incidence of liver cancer in Canada
Biology · Cancer · Distribution (mathematics · Geography · Liver cancer · Toxin · Algal biology and biofuel production · Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics · Mathematics · Medicine · Internal Medicine · Microbiology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |