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Cellular Defenses Against Radiation-Induced Carcinogenesis:

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Aging<br />

DNA repair genes<br />

DNA repair<br />

DNA Damage<br />

(cancer)<br />

The multiple pathways through which aging can interact<br />

in the gene to cancer pathway, makes aging an important<br />

confounder that needs to be carefully adjusted for.<br />

Epidemiological limitation is that we can only adjust for<br />

chronological age and not biological age.<br />

NCI REB <strong>Radiation</strong> Epidemiology Course, May 14, 2007<br />

TJJ

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