Concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in street dust from bus stops in Qingyang city: Estimates of lifetime cancer risk and sources of exposure for daily commuters in Northwest China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115222
Abstract: Lifetime cancer risk and exposure of daily commuters to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in cities of Northwest China were determined from a study of street dust samples obtained from bus stops in Qingyang city. The… read more here.
Keywords: lifetime cancer; bus stops; stops qingyang; cancer risk ... See more keywords
Indoor Radon Concentration and Excess Lifetime Cancer Risk.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncab191
Abstract: In this study, the indoor radon ( 222Rn) levels in summer and winter seasons were measured by using a total of 537 CR-39 detectors. The arithmetic mean values (ranges) of radon activity concentrations (RACs) in… read more here.
Keywords: winter seasons; excess lifetime; indoor radon; cancer risk ... See more keywords
Projected Lifetime Cancer Risk Associated with Intraoperative Computed Tomography for Lumbar Spine Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000004685
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE (1) To determine the incremental increase in intraoperative ionizing radiation conferred by CT as compared to conventional radiography; and (2) To model different lifetime cancer risks contextualized by the… read more here.
Keywords: spine surgery; risk; cancer risk; cancer ... See more keywords
Determination of natural radiation levels and lifetime cancer risk in Kırıkkale, Turkey
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DOI: 10.1515/ract-2017-2781
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study is to determine the levels of background radiation in nine districts of Kırıkkale, Turkey. The outdoor gamma dose rate in the air was measured using a portable digital environmental… read more here.
Keywords: lifetime cancer; cancer risk; value; radiation ... See more keywords
Impact of Unsustainable Environmental Conditions Due to Vehicular Emissions on Associated Lifetime Cancer Risk in India: A Novel Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19116459
Abstract: The Indian Western Himalayas (IWHs) are a world famous tourist spot, and every year millions of tourists visit this area in fossil fuel-driven vehicles. Emissions from these vehicles persistently deteriorate the pristine environment of the… read more here.
Keywords: cancer risk; study; environmental conditions; lifetime cancer ... See more keywords