Residential radon exposure and risk of lung cancer in never smoking women

M. Torres Duran, A. Ruano Ravina, I. Parente Lamelas, V. Leiro Fernandez, J. Abal Arca, C. Montero Martinez, C. Pena ALvarez, J. Gonzalez Barcala, O. Castro Añon, A. Golpe Gomez, C. Martínez, M. J. Mejuto Martí, A. Fernandez Villar, J. M. Barros Dios (Vigo, Santiago de Compostela, Ourense, A Coruña, Pontevedra, Lugo, Oviedo, Ferrol, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Epidemiology, pathogenesis and quality management of thoracic tumours
Session: Epidemiology, pathogenesis and quality management of thoracic tumours
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2734
Disease area: Airway diseases

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