[ RadSafe ] Residential Lung Cancer Study

[niton at mchsi.com]

There is a clear statistically significant dose-response relationship (even 
below the EPA's action level) as better measures of retrospective radon gas 
estimates are used. Even the analyses using data from homes that included 
measurements of radon reflecting a limited percent of the exposure period nealy 
produced a statistically significant dose response.


> At 11:43 AM 3/4/2005, Tom Mohaupt wrote:
> >I've finally gotten a copy of the Residential Radon and Risk of Lung 
> >Cancer article form Epidemiology (Vol. 16, no. 2, March 2005, page. 137.
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> March 7, 2005
> 
> I looked at the paper on line, and there does not seem to be any 
> statistically significant dose-response relationship as a function of radon 
> concentration.
> 
> Otto
> 
> 
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