Late cancer and noncancer risks among chernobyl emergency workers of Russia

Health Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 470-479

  Ivanov, Victor K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Accidents, nuclear; Cancer; Chernobyl; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEUKEMIA, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RISK FACTORS; RUSSIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37349048533     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HP.0000282195.34508.b0     Document Type: Article

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