Chromosomal aberrations in uranium and coal miners

200427 citationsJournal Article

Authors

G. Wolf · Asklepios Neurologische Klinik Falkenstein

Abstract

Chromosomal aberrations in WUM are not induced by radioactive particles inhaled during underground mining but as in RCM rather result from factors such as age, lifestyle, illnesses, medications and diagnostic irradiations.

Topics & Keywords

Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Effects of Radiation Exposure

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volume 80, Issue 2, pp. 147-153

DOI: 10.1080/09553000310001621446

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