Radon Exposure—Therapeutic Effect and Cancer Risk

Radon Exposure—Therapeutic Effect and Cancer Risk

Largely unnoticed, all life on earth is constantly exposed to low levels of ionizing radiation. Radon, an imperceptible natural occurring radioactive noble gas, contributes as the largest single fraction to radiation exposure from natural sources. For that reason, radon represents a major issue for...

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Main Authors: Andreas Maier, Julia Wiedemann, Felicitas Rapp, Franziska Papenfuß, Franz Rödel, Stephanie Hehlgans, Udo S. Gaipl, Gerhard Kraft, Claudia Fournier, Benjamin Frey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
radon therapy
low doses
α-particles
clinical studies
anti-inflammatory effects
changes immune activation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/1/316

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