[HTML][HTML] Chromatin and the cellular response to particle radiation-induced oxidative and clustered DNA damage

JM Danforth, L Provencher… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Exposure to environmental ionizing radiation is prevalent, with greatest lifetime doses
typically from high Linear Energy Transfer (high-LET) alpha particles via the radioactive …

Geographic differences in lung cancer: focus on carcinogens, genetic predisposition, and molecular epidemiology

JC Laguna, M García-Pardo, J Alessi… - Therapeutic …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Lung cancer poses a global health challenge and stands as the leading cause of cancer-
related deaths worldwide. However, its incidence, mortality, and characteristics are not …

Radiological characteristics of Self-Compacting Concretes incorporating fly ash, silica fume, and slag

HA Bulut, R Şahin - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of a comprehensive study investigating the hypothesis that
higher concentrations of natural radionuclides, that are harmful to human health, may be …

[HTML][HTML] Rising Canadian and falling Swedish radon gas exposure as a consequence of 20th to 21st century residential build practices

SM Khan, DD Pearson, T Rönnqvist, ME Nielsen… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Radioactive radon gas inhalation is a major cause of lung cancer worldwide and is a
consequence of the built environment. The average radon level of properties built in a given …

Development of radon transport model in different types of dwellings to assess indoor activity concentration

C Sabbarese, F Ambrosino, A D'Onofrio - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of different building types on the activity concentration of Radon indoor is
studied through transport models in soil and building materials. The numerical solutions of …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial modeling of geogenic indoor radon distribution in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea using enhanced machine learning algorithms

F Rezaie, M Panahi, SM Bateni, S Kim, J Lee… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Prolonged inhalation of indoor radon and its progenies lead to severe health problems for
housing occupants; therefore, housing developments in radon-prone areas are of great …

[HTML][HTML] Social factors and behavioural reactions to radon test outcomes underlie differences in radiation exposure dose, independent of household radon level

JL Irvine, JA Simms, NL Cholowsky, DD Pearson… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Radioactive radon gas inhalation causes lung cancer, and public health strategies have
responded by promoting testing and exposure reduction by individuals. However, a better …

Study on the characteristics of radon exhalation from rocks in coal fire area based on the evolution of pore structure

P Li, Q Sun, J Geng, X Jing, L Tang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Radon is of great significance as a tracer for the detection of coal fires due to its distinct
variations in radon exhalation properties while heating. The research on radon exhalation …

[HTML][HTML] Consequences of changing Canadian activity patterns since the COVID-19 pandemic include increased residential radon gas exposure for younger people

NL Cholowsky, MJ Chen, G Selouani, SC Pett… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced widespread behaviour changes that shifted how
people split their time between different environments, altering health risks. Here, we report …

[HTML][HTML] Radon concentration in conventional and new energy efficient multi-storey apartment houses: Results of survey in four Russian cities

IV Yarmoshenko, AD Onishchenko, GP Malinovsky… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
During last decades, energy saving in new buildings became relevant within the energy
efficiency strategies in various countries. Such energy efficient building characteristics as air …