Time trends of thyroid cancer incidence in Ukraine after the Chernobyl accident

Journal of Radiological Protection

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-293

  Heidenreich, W F ^a   Bogdanova, T I ^b   Biryukov, A G ^b   Tronko, N D ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISKS; RADIOLOGY; TUMORS;

DATA SETS; RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION;

RADIATION HAZARDS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROID CANCER; TIME; UKRAINE;

ACCIDENTS, RADIATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NUCLEAR REACTORS; POWER PLANTS; RISK; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; UKRAINE;

EID: 4644221595     PISSN: 09524746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0952-4746/24/3/007     Document Type: Article

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