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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced"”.
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Effects of Radiation Exposure on Lung Carcinogenesis
… Analysis of several human populations exposed to radiation reveals that the lung is remarkably susceptible to the carcinogenic effects of radiation exposure. The considerable lung surface area and slow rate of epithelial turnover may have causal roles in this vulnerability. This may be due to the …
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Investigating the Effects of Particle Radiation Exposure on Lung Carcinogenesis
… both men and women. The overall increase in radiation risk for human cancer types has been substantiated by the epidemiological data obtained from atomic bomb survivors and uranium mine workers. The lung has a large surface area which makes it a prominent target for radiation exposure making …