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An analysis of the effects of chronic low dose-rate radiation exposure on cancer focusing on the differences among cancer types

Tetsuhiro Kinugawaa Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ignacia Braga Tanaka IIIb Department of Radiobiology, Institute for Environmental Sciences, Rokkasho-mura, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9526-0184View further author information
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Satoshi Tanakab Department of Radiobiology, Institute for Environmental Sciences, Rokkasho-mura, JapanView further author information
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Yuichiro Manabea Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, JapanView further author information
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Fuminobu Satoa Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, JapanView further author information
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Takahiro Wadac Department of Pure and Applied Physics, Kansai University, Suita, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8331-5416View further author information
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Received 29 Nov 2023, Accepted 26 Mar 2024, Published online: 23 Apr 2024

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