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Figure 5

From: Spatial analysis of bladder, kidney, and pancreatic cancer on upper Cape Cod: an application of generalized additive models to case-control data

Figure 5

Pancreatic cancer results. Odds ratios are relative to the whole study area. a) Crude, no latency, created using the optimal span (0.40) of the adjusted map. b) Adjusted, no latency, optimal span. Black contour lines denote areas of significantly increased and decreased risk at the 0.05 level. Difference of the crude and adjusted maps indicates spatial confounding.

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Environmental Health

ISSN: 1476-069X