Re[2]: Radon in the News

["William Kolb"<william_kolb@faa.gov>]

     Maybe it was second-hand smoke that did the non-smokers in.
     
     bill
     
     
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Subject: RE: Radon in the News -Reply
Author:  laurie-taylor@uiowa.edu at Internet 
Date:    9/16/98 5:02 PM
     
     
In answer to your question regarding uranium miners and smoking.....
     
     
     Of the 383 cases of lung cancer observed in the U.S. study, 356 (93%) 
     occurred in smokers and 25 occurred in non-smokers (the smoking 
     histories of two cases were unknown).  
     
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