The work-relatedness at a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a radiation oncologist
Abstract Background Clinicians who perform radiation therapy (RT) are exposed to radiation, which may negatively affect their health. The present study reports a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a healthcare provider who was exposed to radiation at work; we also present a literature review of...
Main Authors: | Bong Hyun Kim, Young-Jun Kwon, Young-Su Ju, Bong Kyu Kim, Hyun Seok Lee, Sang-gil Lee, Yun Kyung Chung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40557-017-0186-8 |
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