Comparisons of lung tumour mortality risk in the Japanese A-bomb survivors and in the Colorado Plateau uranium miners: Support for the ICRP lung model

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 145-163

  Little, Mark P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADON; URANIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVOR; CHILD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME; UNITED STATES; URANIUM MINE;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COLORADO; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NUCLEAR WARFARE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; RADIOBIOLOGY; RADON DAUGHTERS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS; URANIUM;

EID: 0036189538     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000110095714     Document Type: Article

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