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Lung cancer risk from radon exposure in dwellings in Sweden: how many cases can be prevented if radon levels are lowered?

PURPOSE: Residential exposure to radon is considered to be the second cause of lung cancer after smoking. The purpose of this study was to estimate the number of lung cancer cases prevented from reducing radon exposure in Swedish dwellings. METHODS: Measurements of indoor radon are available from na...

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Autores principales: Axelsson, Gösta, Andersson, Eva M., Barregard, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4365178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25677843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10552-015-0531-6