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Transcript: Doctors Urge Research On Cell Phone Cancer Issue
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- September 25, 2008
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MICHELE NORRIS
NPR All Things Considered
09-25-2008
Doctors Urge Research On Cell Phone Cancer Issue
Host: MICHELE NORRIS
Time 8:00-9:00 PM
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MICHELE NORRIS, host:
From NPR News, this is All Things Considered. I'm Michele Norris.
MELISSA BLOCK, host:
And I'm Melissa Block. The suspicion that cell phones may be linked to brain cancer has percolated for years, but the vast majority of scientific studies have shown no association between the two. NPR's Allison Aubrey reports on why the question isn't settled and why a few doctors went to Capitol Hill today to push for long-term research.
ALLISON AUBREY: There are a lot of studies on short-term exposure to cell phones. The ...