Non-Targeted Effects Models Predict Significantly Higher Mars Mission Cancer Risk than Targeted Effects Models

Abstract Cancer risk is an important concern for galactic cosmic ray (GCR) exposures, which consist of a wide-energy range of protons, heavy ions and secondary radiation produced in shielding and tissues. Relative biological effectiveness (RBE) factors for surrogate cancer endpoints in cell culture...

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Main Authors: Francis A. Cucinotta, Eliedonna Cacao
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e752f154b9664597bb31ad7d3d6de3c2
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