Anthony Swerdlow Explained

Anthony J. Swerdlow is a British epidemiologist and head of the epidemiology section at the Institute of Cancer Research in Sutton, London, England.^{[1] [2]}

Education and career

Swerdlow trained at Cambridge University and Oxford University, and worked at the University of Glasgow’s Department of Community Medicine and the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys early in his career. In 1987, he began working at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, where he remained until joining the Institute of Cancer Research in 2000.^[1]

Research

Swerdlow has worked on a number of studies relating to the purported link between mobile phone use and cancer, including the Interphone Study.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Professor Anthony Swerdlow . Institute of Cancer Research . 22 September 2015.
2. Web site: 'A new approach will save my girls going through the ordeal of breast cancer' . The Guardian . 10 August 2014 . 22 September 2015 . Moorhead, Joanna.
3. No link found between mobile phones and cancer . Nature . 17 May 2010 . 22 September 2015 . Cressey, Daniel. 10.1038/news.2010.246 .
4. Web site: Evidence "increasingly against" phone cancer risk . Reuters . 4 July 2011 . 22 September 2015 . Hirschler, Ben.