Follow-up study by chromosome aberration analysis and micronucleus assays in victims accidentally exposed to 60Co radiation

Health Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 885-888

  Liu, Qiang ^a   Cao, Jia ^a   Liu, Ying ^b   Lü, Yu Min ^c   Qin, Bin ^b   Jiang, Bo ^a   Jiang, Li Ping ^a   Fu, Bao Hua ^c   Zhao, Feng Ling ^c   Jiang, En Hai ^a   Su, Xu ^b   Fan, Fei Yue ^a  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Institute of Occupational Diseases Prevention of Henan Province   (China)

Author keywords

Chromosome aberration; Cytogenetics; Gamma radiation; World Health Organization

Indexed keywords

COBALT;

ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME; ADULT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE; RADIOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951983292     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181c4b9c1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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