Systematic review and meta-analysis of residential radon and lung cancer in never-smokers
Background Globally, radon is the leading risk factor for lung cancer in never-smokers
(LCINS). In this study, we systematically reviewed and meta-analysed the evidence of the …
(LCINS). In this study, we systematically reviewed and meta-analysed the evidence of the …
[HTML][HTML] Qualitative overview of indoor radon surveys in Europe
Abstract The revised European Directive from 2013 regarding basic safety standard oblige
EU Member States to establish a national action plan regarding the exposure to radon. At …
EU Member States to establish a national action plan regarding the exposure to radon. At …
Dose estimation derived from the exposure to radon, thoron and their progeny in the indoor environment
The annual exposure to indoor radon, thoron and their progeny imparts a major contribution
to inhalation doses received by the public. In this study, we report results of time integrated …
to inhalation doses received by the public. In this study, we report results of time integrated …
Simultaneous measurements of indoor radon and thoron and inhalation dose assessment in Douala City, Cameroon
TS Serge Didier, Saïdou, S Tokonami… - … in environmental and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Radon, thoron and associated progeny measurements have been carried out in 71
dwellings of Douala city, Cameroon. The radon–thoron discriminative detectors (RADUET) …
dwellings of Douala city, Cameroon. The radon–thoron discriminative detectors (RADUET) …
Characteristic of thoron (220Rn) in environment
This paper describes importance of 220 Rn (hereafter thoron) progeny measurement for the
dose estimation. Although the spatial distribution of thoron activity concentration strongly …
dose estimation. Although the spatial distribution of thoron activity concentration strongly …
Simultaneous measurements of radon, thoron and their progeny for inhalation dose assessment in indoors of Srinagar, J&K, India
A variety of toxins are known to affect indoor air quality, thereby affecting the health of the
inhabitants of that region. One such natural contaminant is radon, which is a dense …
inhabitants of that region. One such natural contaminant is radon, which is a dense …
Radon-thoron discriminative measurements in the high natural radiation areas of southwestern Cameroon
S Tokonami, M Janik, BG Samuel… - Journal of Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Although indoor radon was initially measured in the uranium regions of Poli and Lolodorf
using Electret Ionization Chambers, discriminative RADUET detectors were deployed in 70 …
using Electret Ionization Chambers, discriminative RADUET detectors were deployed in 70 …
Long-term measurements of residential radon, thoron, and thoron progeny concentrations around the Chhatrapur placer deposit, a high background radiation area in …
The Chhatrapur placer deposit is found in a high background radiation area which has been
recently identified on the southeastern coast of India. Previously, some geochemical studies …
recently identified on the southeastern coast of India. Previously, some geochemical studies …
Long-term measurements of radon, thoron and their airborne progeny in 25 schools in Republic of Srpska
This article reports results of the first investigations on indoor radon, thoron and their decay
products concentration in 25 primary schools of Banja Luka, capital city of Republic Srpska …
products concentration in 25 primary schools of Banja Luka, capital city of Republic Srpska …
Investigation of radon concentration level and its progeny in different kinds of cancer by using Cr-39 NTD
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of radon concentration (alpha particles)
on cancer patients in the Kurdistan Iraq region; therefore, this study was carried out to detect …
on cancer patients in the Kurdistan Iraq region; therefore, this study was carried out to detect …