The chernobyl accident and its consequences: Update at the millennium

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-140

  Tuttle, R Michael ^a,b   Becker, David V ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CYTOGENETICS; DRUG ACCUMULATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

EID: 0034037205     PISSN: 00012998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/nm.2000.5412     Document Type: Article

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