A 49-year-old female asked:
is it true that phone produces harmful emfs that might cause cancer?
2 doctor answers
Dr. Sewa Legha answered
50 years experience Medical Oncology
No definite proof: There has been some suspicion that cell phones may increase the risk of BRAIN CANCER BUT IT IS NOT PROVEN. SO AT THE PRESENT TIME IT IS CONSIDERED FAIRLY SAFE TO USE CELL PHONE LIKE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE DO AROUND THE GLOBE.
Answered on Oct 27, 2020
Dr. Michael Thompson answered
20 years experience Hematology and Oncology
No: No
Answered on Oct 28, 2020
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