[HTML][HTML] Indoor radon and lung cancer: estimation of attributable risk, disease burden, and effects of mitigation

SH Kim, SB Koh, CM Lee, C Kim… - Yonsei medical journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Exposure to indoor radon is associated with lung cancer. This study aimed to
estimate the number of lung cancer deaths attributable to indoor radon exposure, its burden …

[HTML][HTML] The disease burden of lung cancer attributable to residential radon exposure in Korean homes

JH Kim, M Ha - Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background Residential radon exposure is known to be an important risk factor for the
development of lung cancer. The objective of this study was to calculate the disease burden …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor radon exposure and lung cancer: a review of ecological studies

JY Yoon, JD Lee, SW Joo, DR Kang - Annals of occupational and …, 2016 - Springer
Lung cancer has high mortality and incidence rates. The leading causes of lung cancer are
smoking and radon exposure. Indeed, the World Health Organization (WHO) has …

Lung cancer as adverse health effect by indoor radon exposure in China from 2000 to 2020: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Su, M Pan, N Liu, Y Zhang, H Kan, Z Zhao… - Indoor …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Indoor radon exposure is thought to be associated with adverse health effect as lung cancer.
Lung cancer incidences in China have been the highest worldwide during the past two …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of lung cancer deaths attributable to indoor radon exposure in upper northern Thailand

K Somsunun, T Prapamontol, C Pothirat… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer, after smoking. In upper
northern Thailand (UNT), lung cancer incidence was frequently reported by Thailand …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of seasonal correction factors for indoor radon concentrations in Korea

JH Park, CM Lee, HY Lee, DR Kang - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Long-term exposure to high radon concentration exerts pathological effects and elicits
changes in respiratory function, increasing an individual's risk of developing lung cancer. In …

[PDF][PDF] Socioeconomic Inequalities in Colorectal Cancer Screening in Korea, 2005–2015: After the Introduction of the National Cancer Screening Program

SH Kim, SB Koh, CM Lee, C Kim… - Yonsei Medical …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose Exposure to indoor radon is associated with lung cancer. This study aimed to
estimate the number of lung cancer deaths attributable to indoor radon exposure, its burden …

[HTML][HTML] Residential radon exposure and cigarette smoking in association with lung cancer: A matched case-control study in Korea

EJ Park, H Lee, HC Kim, SS Sheen, SB Koh… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Residential radon exposure and cigarette smoking are the two most important risk factors for
lung cancer. The combined effects thereof were evaluated in a multi-center matched case …

Risk Assessment of Lung Cancer Caused by Indoor Radon Exposure in China during 2006–2016: A Multicity, Longitudinal Analysis

Z Qiang, Y Yao, Z Li, D Lin, H Li, H Kan, W Zhuo… - Indoor …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Indoor radon is a well‐documented environmental factor as a second cause of lung cancer.
Based on the chronological data on indoor radon concentration, lung cancer incidence, and …

[HTML][HTML] Attributable risk of lung cancer deaths due to indoor radon exposure

SH Kim, WJ Hwang, JS Cho… - Annals of occupational …, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Exposure to radon gas is the second most common cause of lung cancer after smoking. A
large number of studies have reported that exposure to indoor radon, even at low …