External background ionizing radiation and childhood cancer: Update of a nationwide cohort analysis
Autor: | Cécile Adam, Christophe L. Folly, Matthias Egger, Christian Kreis, Claudia E. Kuehni, Roland A. Ammann, Ben D. Spycher, Antonella Mazzei-Abba, Eva Brack |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Oncology
medicine.medical_specialty Health Toxicology and Mutagenesis Population Cumulative Exposure 610 Medicine & health Central Nervous System Neoplasms Cohort Studies Radiation Monitoring 360 Social problems & social services Internal medicine Radiation Ionizing Environmental Chemistry Medicine Humans education Child Waste Management and Disposal Childhood Cancer Registry education.field_of_study Cumulative dose business.industry Incidence Cancer General Medicine medicine.disease Pollution Relative risk Cohort Attributable risk business |
Zdroj: | Mazzei-Abba, Antonella; Folly, Christophe L.; Kreis, Christian; Ammann, Roland; Adam, Cécile; Brack, Eva; Egger, Matthias; Kuehni, Claudia E.; Spycher, Ben D. (2021). External background ionizing radiation and childhood cancer: Update of a nationwide cohort analysis. Journal of environmental radioactivity, 238-239, p. 106734. Elsevier 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2021.106734 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2021.106734 |
Popis: | BACKGROUND Exposure to high doses of ionizing radiation is known to cause cancer. Exposure during childhood is associated with a greater excess relative risk for leukemia and tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) than exposure in later life. Cancer risks associated with low-dose exposure ( |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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