[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 …

Indoor Exposure T0 222Rn: A Public Health Perspective

P Ayotte, B Levesque, D Gauvin, RG McGregor… - Health …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
The objective of this study was to assess the lung cancer risk resulting from indoor radon
exposure in the province of Quebec, Canada, and to evaluate the efficacy of mitigation …

Indoor radon concentration in Korea residential environments

TH Park, DR Kang, SH Park, DK Yoon… - Environmental Science and …, 2018 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to provide basic data for the evaluation and management of
health effects with respect to exposure to radon within residential environments in South …

Estimates of the dose of radon and its progeny inhaled inside buildings

P Ravikumar, RK Somashekar - European Journal of Environmental …, 2013 - ejes.cz
The concentration of radon in the air in buildings ranged from 1.87±3.24 Bq/m3 to
14.27±1.50 Bq/m3 with a mean of 6.31±3.47 Bq/m3 while that of the progeny of radon varied …

Lung cancer and residential radon in never-smokers: A pooling study in the Northwest of Spain

M Lorenzo-González, A Ruano-Ravina… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Using a pooled case-control study design, including only never-smokers, we
have assessed the association of residential radon exposure with the subsequent …

Building-specific factors affecting indoor radon concentration variations in different regions in Bulgaria

K Ivanova, Z Stojanovska, M Tsenova… - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2017 - Springer
The study was conducted to assess the spatiality of the building factors' effect on air quality
through evaluation of indoor radon concentration in areas with different geology and …

Residential radon exposure and lung cancer: an overview of published studies.

JS Neuberger - Cancer detection and Prevention, 1991 - europepmc.org
A possible link between presumed or measured household radon exposure and lung cancer
is reviewed on the basis of published epidemiologic studies. Evidence of a link is reported …

[HTML][HTML] First indoor radon mapping and assessment excess lifetime cancer risk in Iran

S Sherafat, SN Mansour, M Mosaferi, N Aminisani… - MethodsX, 2019 - Elsevier
Radon (222Rn) is believed to be the main contributor to lung cancer second to smoking. The
first national indoor radon map derived from some scattered regional radon surveys in Iran …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring radon concentration and investigation of it's effects on lung cancer

YY Celen, S Oncul, B Narin, O Gunay - Journal of Radiation Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The second most significant etiological factor contributing to the development of lung cancer,
following tobacco smoking, is the presence of radon gas. Hence, the assessment of indoor …

Residential radon and lung cancer incidence in a Danish cohort

EV Bräuner, CE Andersen, M Sørensen… - Environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
High-level occupational radon exposure is an established risk factor for lung cancer. We
assessed the long-term association between residential radon and lung cancer risk using a …