Analysis of genetic instability induced by radon exposure in iron mine processing workers in Shandong Province, Northern China

Analysis of genetic instability induced by radon exposure in iron mine processing workers in Shandong Province, Northern China

BackgroundRadon, a colorless and odorless radioactive gas, poses serious health risks. It is the second leading cause of lung cancer and notably increases lung cancer risk in smokers. Although previous epidemiological studies have mainly examined lung cancer rates in miners, the effects of radon on...

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Main Authors: Lianying Fang, Fangfang Wu, Hao Sun, Weiguo Li, Dianjun Hou, Ya Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
randon
genetic instability
miners
occupational health
ionizing radiation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1452730/full
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