An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer and Selected Other Cancers among Namibian Uranium Workers

This study faced considerable challenges with respect to case ascertainment, exposure estimates, and ensuring accuracy of key variables. Persuasive consistent evidence for elevated cancer risk was not found for radiation or other exposures studied at the Rössing uranium mine.PMID:37590489 | DOI:10.1667/RADE-23-00051.1

Source: Radiation Research - August 17, 2023 Category: Physics Authors: Raymond Agius Evridiki Batistatou Matthew Gittins Steve Jones Roseanne McNamee Hanhua Liu Amir Rashid Martie van Tongeren Gunhild von Oertzen Richard Wakeford Source Type: research