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Radiation-induced cancer is the major problem for general radiation protection and a well recognized late effect after radiation therapy for malignant or benign diseases. A large part of the current knowledge is based on the analysis of cancer cases following the atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki [98,]. Further understanding of carcinogenesis arose from accidental radiation exposure the most...