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A comment on Cellphone-Cancer Link Found in Government Study.

Re:Cellphone-Cancer Link Found in Government Study by hayitsbacon on Friday May 27, 2016 @03:17AM (#11784430)
"I suspect that this experiment is substantially underpowered and that the few positive results found reflect false positive findings." - Dr. Michael S Lauer, Director of Cardiovascular Sciences at NHLBI. Peer Review in Appendix G starting on page 36 of the study.

http://biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2016/05/26/055699.f...

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Re:Cellphone-Cancer Link Found in Government Study by cozzyd on Friday May 27, 2016 @09:51AM (#11786000)
Indeed, I did not find their response to this reviewer to address the statistics criticisms satisfactory. Also, although they try to adjust for this, I'm not sure if their rate correction fully corrects for longevity.
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