ret/PTC activation is not associated with individual radiation dose estimates in a pilot study of neoplastic thyroid nodules arising in Russian children and adults exposed to Chernobyl fallout

Thyroid

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 839-846

  Tuttle, R Michael ^a   Lukes, Yvonne ^b   Onstad, Lynn ^c   Lushnikov, Eugeni ^d   Abrosimov, Alexander ^d   Troshin, Vladislav ^e   Tsyb, Anatoli ^d   Davis, Scott ^c,f   Kopecky, Kenneth J ^c,f   Francis, Gary ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^d MEDICAL RADIOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^e Institute of Pathology   (Russian Federation)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN; PROTEIN PATCHED; PROTEIN RET;

ADENOMA; ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DOSIMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID NODULE;

ADULT; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE; UKRAINE;

EID: 50649098639     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2008.0072     Document Type: Article

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