Does radon cause diseases other than lung cancer? Findings on mortality within the German uranium miners cohort study, 1946–2018

Nora Fenske et al.

Occupational and Environmental Medicine2025https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2024-109923article
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The findings of the Wismut cohort indicate small increased risks for a few selected outcomes. Overall, the study does not provide convincing evidence for an increased risk for other diseases than lung cancer due to radon.

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@article{nora2025,
  title        = {{Does radon cause diseases other than lung cancer? Findings on mortality within the German uranium miners cohort study, 1946–2018}},
  author       = {Nora Fenske et al.},
  journal      = {Occupational and Environmental Medicine},
  year         = {2025},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2024-109923},
}

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0.46

Balanced mode · F 0.40 / M 0.15 / V 0.05 / R 0.40

F · citation impact0.37 × 0.4 = 0.15
M · momentum0.60 × 0.15 = 0.09
V · venue signal0.50 × 0.05 = 0.03
R · text relevance †0.50 × 0.4 = 0.20

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