- Indoor Radon and Lung Cancer: National Radon Action Plans Are Urgently Required
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Nam HS, Ryu JS
- KMID: 2422484
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2018 Nov;59(9):1013-1014.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2018.59.9.1013
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- A review on mathematical models for estimating indoor radon concentrations
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Park JH, Kang DR, Kim J
- KMID: 2370887
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):7.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0091-6
Radiation from natural sources is one of causes of the environmental diseases. Radon is the leading environmental cause of lung cancer next to smoking. To investigate the relationship between indoor... -
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- Radon and Lung Cancer: Disease Burden and High-risk Populations in Korea
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Jin YW, Seo S
- KMID: 2416149
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Jul;33(29):e210.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e210
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- Review of domestic and international methods of measuring radon in residential buildings
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Lee C, Lee D
- KMID: 2370894
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):14.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0097-0
Radon, a source of natural background radiation, has been a subject of extensive studies as a major causative agent of lung cancer at the domestic and international levels. This study... -
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- Radon and environmental diseases
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Oh SS, Koh SB, Yong SJ
- KMID: 2192711
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2012 Mar;55(3):223-229.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.3.223
People are generally exposed to radiation from natural sources. Radon is the most important radiation source among natural sources. Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive noble gas that is odorless... -
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- An inversion of the conical Radon transform arising in the Compton camera with helical movement
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Kwon K
- KMID: 2469509
- Biomed Eng Lett.
- 2019 May;9(2):233-243.
- doi: 10.1007/s13534-019-00106-y
Since the Compton camera was fi rst introduced, various types of conical Radon transforms have been examined. Here, we derive the inversion formula for the conical Radon transform, where the... -
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- An updated review of case–control studies of lung cancer and indoor radon-Is indoor radon the risk factor for lung cancer?
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Sheen S, Lee KS, Chung WY, Nam S, Kang DR
- KMID: 2370889
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):9.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0094-3
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in the world. Smoking is definitely the most important risk factor for lung cancer. Radon (222Rn) is a natural gas produced... -
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- Radon exposure and lung cancer: risk in nonsmokers among cohort studies
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Oh SS, Koh S, Kang H, Lee J
- KMID: 2370891
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):11.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0099-y
Eleven cohorts of miners occupationally exposed to relatively high concentrations of radon showed a statistically significantly high risk of lung cancer, while three cohorts from the general population showed a... -
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- Health effects and consultations about radon exposure
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Seo S, Kang JK, Lee D, Jin YW
- KMID: 2452640
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2019 Jul;62(7):376-382.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2019.62.7.376
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive material classified as a carcinogen by the World Health Organization, and is known to be the factor with the second-greatest impact on lung cancer... -
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- Health Effects of Radon Exposure
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Kang JK, Seo S, Jin YW
- KMID: 2450398
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2019 Jul;60(7):597-603.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2019.60.7.597
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive material that is formed as the decay product of uranium and thorium, and is estimated to contribute to approximately half of the average annual... -
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- Attributable risk of lung cancer deaths due to indoor radon exposure
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Kim SH, Hwang WJ, Cho JS, Kang DR
- KMID: 2370888
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):8.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0093-4
Exposure to radon gas is the second most common cause of lung cancer after smoking. A large number of studies have reported that exposure to indoor radon, even at low... -
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- Indoor radon exposure and lung cancer: a review of ecological studies
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Yoon JY, Lee JD, Joo SW, Kang DR
- KMID: 2370895
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):15.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0098-z
Lung cancer has high mortality and incidence rates. The leading causes of lung cancer are smoking and radon exposure. Indeed, the World Health Organization (WHO) has categorized radon as a... -
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- Health effects of exposure to radon: implications of the radon bed mattress incident in Korea
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Seo S, Ha WH, Kang JK, Lee D, Park S, Kwon TE, Jin YW
- KMID: 2469407
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2019;41:e2019004.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2019004
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive material formed by the slow decay of uranium and thorium found in the earth's crust or construction materials. Internal exposure to radon accounts for... -
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- Risks of Lung Cancer due to Radon Exposure among the Regions of Korea
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Lee HA, Lee WK, Lim D, Park SH, Baik SJ, Kong KA, Jung-Choi , Park H
- KMID: 2155465
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 May;30(5):542-548.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.5.542
Radon is likely the second most common cause of lung cancer after smoking. We estimated the lung cancer risk due to radon using common risk models. Based on national radon... -
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- The Disease Burden of Lung Cancer Attributable to Residential Radon Exposure in Korean Homes
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Kim JH, Ha M
- KMID: 2416151
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Jul;33(29):e223.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e223
BACKGROUND: Residential radon exposure is known to be an important risk factor for the development of lung cancer. The objective of this study was to calculate the disease burden of... -
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- Indoor Radon and Lung Cancer: Estimation of Attributable Risk, Disease Burden, and Effects of Mitigation
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Kim SH, Koh SB, Lee CM, Kim C, Kang DR
- KMID: 2422498
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2018 Nov;59(9):1123-1130.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2018.59.9.1123
PURPOSE: Exposure to indoor radon is associated with lung cancer. This study aimed to estimate the number of lung cancer deaths attributable to indoor radon exposure, its burden of disease,... -
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- Measurement and modeling of indoor radon concentrations in residential buildings
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Park JH, Whang S, Lee HY, Lee CM, Kang DR
- KMID: 2434028
- Environ Health Toxicol.
- 2018 Mar;33(1):e2018003.
- doi: 10.5620/eht.e2018003
Radon, the primary constituent of natural radiation, is the second leading environmental cause of lung cancer after smoking. To confirm a relationship between indoor radon exposure and lung cancer, estimating... -
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- Radon Exposure-induced Genetic Variations in Lung Cancers among Never Smokers
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Choi JR, Koh SB, Kim HR, Lee H, Kang DR
- KMID: 2416148
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Jul;33(29):e207.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e207
BACKGROUND: Lung cancer in never smokers (LCINS) differs etiologically and clinically from lung cancer attributed to smoking. After smoking, radon exposure is the second leading cause and the primary risk... -
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- Erratum: Novel Genetic Associations Between Lung Cancer and Indoor Radon Exposure
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Choi JR, Koh SB, Park SY, Kim HR, Lee H, Kang DR
- KMID: 2447452
- J Cancer Prev.
- 2018 Dec;23(4):197-197.
- doi: 10.15430/JCP.2018.23.4.197
The original version of the article contained error in the funding statement in Acknowledgements section. -
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- Trends in research on indoor radon exposure and lung cancer in South Korea
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Kang DR, Kang D, Min KB, Kim C, Oh SS, Koh SB
- KMID: 2370890
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):10.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0100-9
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