Cancers that can cause ascites include: 1  ovarian cancer. 2  breast cancer. 3  bowel cancer. 4  stomach cancer. 5  pancreatic cancer. 6  mesothelioma in the peritoneum. 7  lung cancer. 8  liver cancer. 9  womb cancer.
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer. You canât see or smell radon. Testing is the only way to know your level of exposure. Radon can have a big impact on indoor air quality.
Radon is a radioactive gas given off by soil or rock with trace amounts of uranium or radium -- elements that decay. The major sources of radon come from the soil surrounding the house. The gas can enter through cracks in the foundation floor and walls, drains, sumps, joints or other openings.