Lung cancer as adverse health effect by indoor radon exposure in China from 2000 to 2020: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Su, M Pan, N Liu, Y Zhang, H Kan, Z Zhao… - Indoor …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Importance of discriminative measurement for radon isotopes and its utilization in the environment and lessons learned from using the RADUET monitor

C Kranrod, Y Tamakuma, M Hosoda… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Radon (222Rn) and thoron (220Rn), sources of natural background radiation, have been
the subjects of long-standing studies, including research into radon and thoron as major …

Residential radon and histological types of lung cancer: a meta-analysis of case‒control studies

C Li, C Wang, J Yu, Y Fan, D Liu, W Zhou… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological studies on residential radon exposure and the risk of histological types of
lung cancer have yielded inconsistent results. We conducted a meta-analysis on this topic …

Sex difference and smoking effect of lung cancer incidence in Asian population

B Park, Y Kim, J Lee, N Lee, SH Jang - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study analyzed the sex difference in the effect of smoking exposure
on lung cancer in terms of absolute and relative risks despite the increasing lung cancer …

Diurnal, monthly, and seasonal variations of indoor radon concentrations concerning meteorological parameters

C Taşköprü, M İçhedef, MM Saç - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
As reported by the Turkish Atomic Energy Agency (formerly TAEK, newly TENMAK), Izmir
province has higher indoor radon concentrations compared to other cities in Turkey. Since …

Radiological characterization of building materials used in Malaysia and assessment of external and internal doses

S Abdullahi, AF Ismail, S Samat - Nuclear Science and Techniques, 2019 - Springer
In this study, the activity concentrations of 226 Ra, 232 Th, 222 Rn, and 40 K, emanation
fractions (P), equilibrium equivalent concentration (EEC), and mass exhalation rates (E m) of …

Protection of melatonin against long‐term radon exposure‐caused lung injury

Q Wu, L Fang, Y Yang, A Wang, X Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Radon is one of the major pathogenic factors worldwide. Recently, epidemiological studies
have suggested that radon exposure plays an important role in lung injury, which could …

Networking human biomarker and hazardous chemical elements from building materials: Systematic literature review and in vivo test

S Cho, KT Lee, YI Choi, SJ Jung, SJ Park, S Bae… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Healthy and comfortable indoor environment has attracted attentions by researchers as
people spend majority of time inside enclosed spaces. Details regarding hazardous …

Radiometric evaluation of indoor radon levels with influence of building characteristics in residential homes from southwestern Nigeria

K Aladeniyi, AM Arogunjo, AJSC Pereira… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Indoor radon (222 Rn) measurements were carried out using solid state nuclear track
detectors (SSNTD) in some dwellings from southwestern Nigeria. This was aimed at …

Estimating the disease burden of lung cancer attributable to residential radon exposure in Korea during 2006–2015: A socio-economic approach

J Noh, H Jang, J Cho, DR Kang, TH Kim… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Estimating the lung cancer disease burden can provide evidence for public health
practitioners, researchers, and policymakers. This study uses claim data from lung cancer …