Indoor radon exposure is raising concerns due to its impact on health, namely its known
relationship with lung cancer. Consequently, there is an urgent need to understand the risk …

Exposure to radon is a well-established cause of lung cancer in the general population. The
aim of the present work is to identify and summarize the results of studies that have …

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) radon constitutes the second cause of
lung cancer in the general population, the first being smoking. In addition health …

This study investigated the impact of residential radon exposure on human cancers (ie, lung
cancer and childhood leukemia) through a systematic review and meta-analysis of case …

Radon is the second cause of lung cancer in the general population, after smoking.
Epidemiological studies have provided convincing evidence of an association between …

Indoor exposure to natural radon is a factor that influences lung cancer risk worldwide. The
present study includes a meta-analysis of epidemiological data on the relationship between …

Background: Radon and its decay products are the main source of natural ionizing radiation
and they represent the major contributor to the internal dose to human life. The aim of this …

Action levels for indoor radon: different risks for the same lung carcinogen? | European
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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 …

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 …