A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON INDOOR RADON LEVELS BETWEEN THE LUNG CANCER AND CANCER FREE GROUPS IN IZMIR PROVINCE, TURKEY
JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, cilt.5, sa.3, ss.16-22, 2021 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2021
- Doi Numarası: 10.30621/jbachs.873114
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.16-22
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Lung cancer, Izmir, indoor radon, passsive track detectors
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Purpose: Izmir is the province of Turkey with the highest lung cancer incidences for males, therefore a comparative study was performed in particular districts of Izmir in 2013. In the study, it was aimed to assess the association between lung cancer risk and indoor radon.