Cancer epidemiology after the Chernobyl accident;Épidémiologic de l'après-Tchernobyl

Bulletin du Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 423-430

  Kesminiene, Ausrele ^a   Cardis, Elisabeth ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chernobyl; Ionising radiation; Public health; Radiation protection

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IODINE 131;

BELARUS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; EUROPE; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; LEUKEMIA; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; THYROID CANCER; UKRAINE; ADULT; ARTICLE; INCIDENCE; POPULATION DENSITY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; REPRODUCIBILITY; THYROID TUMOR; TIME;

ADULT; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEUKEMIA, RADIATION-INDUCED; POPULATION DENSITY; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; UKRAINE;

EID: 34250635090     PISSN: 00074551     EISSN: 17696917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/bdc.2007.0356     Document Type: Review

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