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Space-Radiation Induced Carcinogenesis

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  1. Department of Environmental & Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA

    Michael M. Weil

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    Laurence R. Young

  2. Center for Space Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine Center for Space Medicine, HOUSTON, TX, USA

    Jeffrey P. Sutton

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  1. Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Kathryn D. Held Ph.D.

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Weil, M.M. (2019). Space-Radiation Induced Carcinogenesis. In: Young, L., Sutton, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Bioastronautics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10152-1_26-1

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