The risk of multiple myeloma associated with daily low-dose exposure to ionising radiation from radon decay
The lack of a positive association suggests no increased risk of MM in areas with higher radon concentrations in homes based on aggregated data. These findings must be clarified in individual-level based studies.
Authors
- Marianne Tang Severinsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0996-1812)
- Lise Dueholm Bertelsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9493-962X)
- Lars Børty Nielsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3715-8528)
- Heidi Søgaard Christensen
- Martin Bøgsted
- Henrik Gregersen
- Jakob Hjort Bønløkke
Institutions
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Danish Ramazzini Center (DK)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Epidemiology
- Published
- 2026-02-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2026.103024
- Primary Topic
- Radioactivity and Radon Measurements
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- Danmarks Grundforskningsfond