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Via Prison Planet.com \u00bb Sci Tech<\/p>\n

Kate Kelland
\nReuters<\/a>
\nMay 17, 2010<\/p>\n

Experts who studied almost 13,000 cell phone users over 10 years, hoping to find out whether the mobile devices cause brain tumors, said on Sunday their research gave no clear answer.<\/p>\n

A study by the World Health Organisation’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the largest ever to look at possible links between mobile phones and brain cancer, threw up inconclusive results but researchers said suggestions of a possible link demanded deeper examination.<\/p>\n

“The results really don’t allow us to conclude that there is any risk associated with mobile phone use, but… it is also premature to say that there is no risk associated with it,” the IARC’s director Christopher Wild told Reuters.<\/p>\n

The results of the study have been keenly awaited by mobile phone companies and by campaign groups who have raised concerns about whether mobile phones cause brain tumors.<\/p>\n

Years of research have failed to establish a connection.<\/p>\n

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