Analysis of thyroid cancer data from the Ukraine after 'Chernobyl' using a two-mutation carcinogenesis model

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-98

  Leenhouts, H P ^a   Brugmans, M J P ^a   Chadwick, K H ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MODEL; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSIMETRY; RADIATION; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THYROID CANCER;

ACCIDENTS, RADIATION; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POWER PLANTS; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; UKRAINE;

EID: 0033910655     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004110000044     Document Type: Article

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