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slight increase in brain cancer. However, the authors determined that biases and errors prevented any
conclusions being drawn from this data. Additional information about Interphone can be found at
http://www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/pr/2010/pdfs/pr200_E.pdf.
Interphone is the largest cell phone study to date, but it did not answer all questions about cell phone
safety. Additional research is being conducted around the world, and the FDA continues to monitor
developments in this field.
International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users (COSMOS)
The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to
determine if there are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequency energy from
cell phone use. The COSMOS study will follow approximately 300,000 adult cell phone users in Europe
for 20 to 30 years. Additional information about the COSMOS study can be found at
http://www.ukcosmos.org/index.html
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