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.
A. Radon is a radioactive gas that is formed naturally by the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock and water. As a gas, radon is slowly released from the ground, water, and some building materials that contain very small amounts of uranium, such as concrete, bricks, tiles and gyproc.Radon gas breaks down further to form additional radioactive particles called radon daughters, or. that can be breathed into the lungs.s a gas, radon is slowly released from the ground, water, and some building materials that contain very small amounts of uranium, such as concrete, bricks, tiles and gyproc. Radon gas breaks down further to form additional radioactive particles called radon daughters, or. that can be breathed into the lungs.