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Is there a specific mutation of p53 gene due to radon exposure? A systematic review.
International journal of radiation biology - 1 Jul 2009
Ruano-Ravina Alberto, Faraldo-Valles Maria J, Barros-Dios Juan M
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PURPOSE: To review the existing literature analysing the influence of radon exposure on mutations in tumour protein 53 gene (TP53) in lung cancer patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Medline and EMBASE databases along with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) monographies were revised. Studies that had radon concentration as exposure variable and TP53 mutations as a result variable were included....
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