Effects of Radon and UV Exposure on Skin Cancer Mortality in Switzerland

BACKGROUND: Skin cancer incidence in Switzerland is among the highest in the world. In addition to exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, radon alpha particles attached to aerosols can adhere to the skin and potentially cause carcinogenic effects. OBJECTIVES: We investigated the effects of radon an...

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Autores principales: Vienneau, Danielle, de Hoogh, Kees, Hauri, Dimitri, Vicedo-Cabrera, Ana M., Schindler, Christian, Huss, Anke, Röösli, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Environmental Health Perspectives 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28686556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP825

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