articleBMJDec 21, 2004BRONZE OA

Radon in homes and risk of lung cancer: collaborative analysis of individual data from 13 European case-control studies

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Abstract

Objective

To determine the risk of lung cancer associated with exposure at home to the radioactive disintegration products of naturally occurring radon gas.

Design

Collaborative analysis of individual data from 13 case-control studies of residential radon and lung cancer.

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Authors

26

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Radon
  • Lung cancer
  • Confidence interval
  • Nuclear medicine
  • Radon gas
  • Radiochemistry
  • Medicine
  • Chemistry
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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