Data from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Advance Knowledge in Lung Cancer (Occupational Health Risk Recognition, Evaluation, and Management of Radiation Workers In Gansu Province, China).

A study conducted by the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences in Gansu Province, China, focused on the occupational health risks faced by radiation workers. The research involved monitoring the health of workers in radiological diagnosis and treatment institutions, as well as underground workers in a deep mine iron mine. The study found that workers in interventional radiology and nuclear medicine had higher occupational risks and showed signs of radiation injury. The research concluded that the analysis of chromosome aberration is an important indicator for monitoring the health of radiation workers. [Extracted from the article]