Residential radon and lung cancer: a cohort study in Galicia, Spain

• Main Authors: Raquel Barbosa-Lorenzo (Author), Alberto Ruano-Ravina (Author), Sara Cerdeira-Caramés (Author), Mónica Raíces-Aldrey (Author), Juan M. Barros-Dios (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
• Subjects: article
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Case-control studies show an association between residential radon and lung cancer. The aim of this paper is to investigate this association through a cohort study. We designed an ambispective cohort study using the Galician radon map, Spain, with controls drawn from a previous case-control study. S...