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'No increased cancer risk' at Greenock factory disputed

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Andrew Auty
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1 Sep 2010 10:19AM

Yes cancer is an appalling consequence of negligence; outrage is the expected response.

Carcinogenesis is complex. Epidemiology is complex. Cluster analysis is hardly ever done properly.

But this story reveals a bigger sin, good science doesn't always produce the answers politicians want.

What is the evidence that the HSE report was bogus?


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