Radiation exposure poses similar risk of first and second cancers in atomic bomb survivors

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 11:28 in Health & Medicine

The first large-scale study of the relationship between radiation dose and risk of multiple cancers among atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, reveals a similar risk in the development of first and second subsequent cancers.

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