Don’t panic, mobile phones are still only as carcinogenic as pickles

Authors

Rodney J. Croft, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

92099

Publication Details

Croft, R. (2011). Don’t panic, mobile phones are still only as carcinogenic as pickles. The Conversation, 1 June 1-3.

Link to publisher version (URL)

http://theconversation.com

Abstract

The World Health Organisation’s cancer agency, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), has classed mobile phones as Group 2B or “possibly carcinogenic” in a new report. In this Q+A Rodney Croft, Professor of Health Physiology at University of Wollongong, explains why we don’t need to panic.