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. 2024 Aug 1;110(8):5254-5255.
doi: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000001563.

Length of phone use and glioma risk: a Mendelian randomization study

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Length of phone use and glioma risk: a Mendelian randomization study

Qiang He et al. Int J Surg. .
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Figure 1
The MR results of the causal association between length of phone use and glioma and its subtypes. GBM, glioblastoma; IVW, inverse variance weighted; LGG, low-grade glioma; ML, maximum likelihood; MR, Mendelian randomization; OR, odds ratio; RAPS, robust adjusted profile score; WM, weighted median.

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