Sex-specific lung cancer risk among radiation workers in the million-person study and patients TB-Fluoroscopy.

Volume: 98, Issue: 4, Pages: 769 - 780
Published: Jan 1, 2022
Abstract
The study of Japanese atomic bomb survivors, exposed briefly to radiation, finds the risk of radiation-induced lung cancer to be nearly three times greater for women than for men. Because protection standards for astronauts are based on individual lifetime risk projections, this sex-specific difference limits the time women can spend in space. Populations exposed to chronic or fractionated radiation were evaluated to learn whether similar...
Paper Details
Title
Sex-specific lung cancer risk among radiation workers in the million-person study and patients TB-Fluoroscopy.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2022
Volume
98
Issue
4
Pages
769 - 780
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