The Iowa radon lung cancer study - phase I: residential radon gas exposure and lung cancer

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 272, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 67-72

  Field, R William ^a   Steck, Daniel J ^b   Smith, Brian J ^a   Brus, Christine P ^a   Fisher, Eileen L ^a   Neuberger, John S ^c   Lynch, Charles F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Global Business Leadership Department   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Dose response relationship (radiation); Epidemiologic methods; Epidemiologic studies; Lung neoplasms; Radon; Smoking; Women's health

Indexed keywords

HEALTH HAZARDS; HISTOLOGY; MINERS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TUMORS;

EPIDMIOLOGICAL STUDIES;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

RADON; RADON 222 DAUGHTER;

CANCER; HEALTH RISK; INDOOR AIR; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RADON;

ADULT; BUILDING; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; AIR POLLUTION, RADIOACTIVE; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; IOWA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOMETRY; RADON;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035858752     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(01)00666-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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