Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess if there is a relationship between residential
radon and lung cancer histological types and patients' age at diagnosis. Materials and …

Purpose This study sought to ascertain whether there might be an association between
radon concentrations and age, gender, histologic type, and tumor stage at diagnosis …

Background: Lung cancer is an important public health problem, and tobacco is the main
risk factor followed by residential radon exposure. Recommended exposure levels have …

Radon exposure is considered the second cause of lung cancer and the first in never
smokers. We aim to assess the effect of residential radon exposure on the risk of lung cancer …

Background Using a pooled case-control study design, including only never-smokers, we
have assessed the association of residential radon exposure with the subsequent …

The aim of the study was to assess the effect of residential radon exposure on the risk of
lung cancer in never-smokers and to ascertain if environmental tobacco smoke modifies the …

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Residential radon is the second most important risk
factor for lung cancer and the first among never-smokers. The objective of this study is to …

Introduction: Lung cancer is the most important cause of cancer mortality. It is a multifactorial
disease with multiple risk factors, including residential radon exposure. Areas covered: The …

Background Residential radon is the principal source of exposure to ionizing radiation in
most countries. To determine the implications for the risk of lung cancer, we performed a …

We performed a case‐control study in Lazio, a region in central Italy characterized by high
levels of indoor radon, Mediterranean climate and diet. Cases (384) and controls (404) aged …