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prevented any conclusions being drawn from this data.
Additional information about Interphone can be found at:
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:
Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio
Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence
(MOBI-KIDS)
MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the
relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy
from communication technologies including cell phones
and brain cancer in young people. This is an international
multi-center study involving 14 European and
non-European countries. Additional information about
MOBI-KIDS can be found at:
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)
Program of the National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer
statistics in the United States to detect any change in
rates of new cases for brain cancer. If cell phones play a
role in risk for brain cancer, rates should go up, because