The possible impact of passive smoke exposure on radiation-related risk estimates for lung cancer among women: the life span study of atomic bomb survivors.

Audrey E HuBenjamin FrenchRitsu SakataParveen BhattiBrandie BockwoldtEric J GrantAmanda I Phipps

Published in: International journal of radiation biology (2021)

Our results are consistent with the possibility that failure to account for passive smoke might contribute, in small part, to the higher radiation risk estimates for lung cancer among women compared to men in the Life Span Study.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
metabolic syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
breast cancer risk
radiation induced
adipose tissue
middle aged
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
cervical cancer screening