Prolonged exposure to low doses of radiation ups cancer risk: study

Prolonged exposure to low doses of radiation ups cancer risk: study
Paris (AFP) Oct 21, 2015 - Prolonged exposure to even low doses of radiation increases the risk of cancer, according to a new study of workers in the nuclear sector in Britain, France and the United States. The results, published Wednesday in the British Medical Journal, provides "direct evidence about cancer risks after protracted exposures to low-dose ionizing radiation," said the International Agency for Research o ... morehttp://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Prolonged_exposure_to_low_doses_of_radiation_ups_cancer_risk_study_999.html