harmful radon consequences
Harmful Effects of Radon. 1  Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer (diagram to the right) and a serious public health concern. 2  The primary adverse health effect associated with chronic exposure to radon is lung cancer (typically bronchogenic): -squamous cell carcinoma.
Radon for Children. Harmful Effects of Radon. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer (diagram to the right) and a serious public health concern. The primary adverse health effect associated with chronic exposure to radon is lung cancer (typically bronchogenic): -squamous cell carcinoma. -small cell carcinoma.