Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Bronchial dysplasia induced by radiation in miners exposed to 222Rn progeny

Notes: Sumario: Objectives: to investigate whether sputum cytology can be used to monitor epithelial cell changes in groups at high risk of lung cancer from exposure to radiation -- Methods: dysplasia of bronchial cells was investigated by means of sputum cytology in a group of 434 underground miners. 100 of them were not exposed, and 334 were exposed to 222Rn progeny at cumulative exposures < 450 working level monthsRelated records: En: Occupational and environmental medicine. - London and Margate. - Vol. 52, nº 2, February 1995 ; p. 82-85Materia / lugar / evento: Medicina laboral Enfermedades profesionales Minería Radón Radiaciones Enfermedades pulmonares Cáncer Epidemiología Otros autores: Pressyanov, D.S.
Kalinov, K.B.
Secondary titles: Título: Occupational and environmental medicine
Other categories: 873