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Largest childhood leukaemia study ever conducted finds 15% of cases due to gamma radiation
- OPACC
- Jun 15, 2012
- 1 min read
The largest study ever conducted on links between childhood cancer and background radiation show that natural gamma rays may be responsible for around 40 cases of childhood leukaemia in the UK each year.
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