Radon in residential buildings: A risk factor for lung cancer

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 06:21 in Health & Medicine

About 1900 deaths from lung cancer per year in Germany are due to radon within residential buildings. This was the conclusion reached in the current edition of Deutsches Aerzteblatt International by Klaus Schmid of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and his coauthors (Dtsch Arztebl Int 2010; 107(11): 181-6)...

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