Low Level Radiation and Cancer-Incomplete Data, Faulty Analysis

Incomplete Data, Faulty Analysis Arjun Makhijani A recently published BARC study on the relationship between radiation levels and health status in five cities in India appears to indicate that higher radiation levels correlate with lower incidence of cancer. A closer look however, reveals that not only is the data deficient but the analysis is faulty and important contributory factors have been entirely ignored.