Domestic radon concentration and childhood cancer study in Cairo, Egypt

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part C Environmental Carcinogenesis and Ecotoxicology Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 153-170

  Maged, A F ^a   Mokhtar, G M ^b   El Tobgui M M ^c   Gabbr, A A ^c   Attia, N I ^d   Shady, M M Abu ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR RADIATION RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (Egypt)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^d AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; RADON;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW;

EID: 0033769627     PISSN: 10590501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10590500009373519     Document Type: Review

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