Assertion: radon | /r/Causes | cancer
Facets:
value: in humans with prolonged exposure
type: OTHER
value: in humans
type: OTHER
value: after several years of exposure
type: TEMPORAL
value: in miners
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: One thing remains certain: radon can cause cancer.
text: This makes it very difficult to state that radon causes cancer in miners; the lung cancers could be partially or wholly caused by high dust concentrations from poor ventilation.
text: Radon is a carcinogen, which means it is known to cause cancer in humans.
text: Radon causes cancer, but does not cause headaches, nausea or other feelings of ill health.
text: Radon causes cancer, but does not cause headaches, nausea or other feelings of ill health.
text: Radon can only cause cancer after several years of exposure.
text: Radon is regarded as a Group A carcinogen; that is, it is known to cause cancer in humans with prolonged exposure.
text: Radon is regarded as a Group A carcinogen; that is, it is known to cause cancer in humans with prolonged exposure.
text: Radon is a carcinogen, which means it is known to cause cancer in humans.
text: Radon is a naturally-occurring radioactive gas that may cause cancer, and may be found in drinking water and indoor air.