Radon concentrations were measured using passive dosimeters, SSNTD CR-39 in As-Salt
city and its surrounding. 300 dosimeters were distributed over the study area dwellings …

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 …

Introduction: Exposure to indoor radon increases the risk of lung cancer. This study
examined the level of indoor radon in dwellings of Khorramabad city, by using passive alpha …

Purpose To calculate the burden of lung cancer illness due to radon for all thirty-six health
units in Ontario and determine the number of radon-attributable lung cancer deaths that …

Results of indoor radon survey in the dwellings of district Bhimber are presented. Current
study is continuation of our preceding studies aiming to setup baseline indoor radon data for …

Indoor radon poses one of the most significant environmental threats to public health as it is
the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. Developing a more thorough …

Purpose This study aimed to determine radon concentrations in mines, stone processing
factories, residential houses, and public areas, as well as calculating its effective dose in …

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 …

Residential radon exposure is a major public health problem. It is the second greatest cause
of lung cancer, after smoking, and the greatest in never-smokers. This study shows the …

Background Occupational medicine has long recognized radon to be a cause of lung
cancer, especially among miners working under ground. Until recently, however, little …