Lung Cancer Mortality and Radon Concentration in a Chronically Exposed Neighborhood in Chihuahua, Mexico: A Geospatial Analysis

This study correlated lung cancer (LC) mortality with statistical data obtained from government public databases. In order to asses a relationship between LC deaths and radon accumulation in dwellings, indoor radon concentrations were measured with passive detectors randomly distributed in Chihuahua...

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Main Authors: Octavio R. Hinojosa de la Garza, Luz H. Sanín, María Elena Montero Cabrera, Korina Ivette Serrano Ramirez, Enrique Martínez Meyer, Manuel Reyes Cortés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/935380