Reconstruction of radiation doses in a case-control study of thyroid cancer following the chernobyl accident

Health Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-16

  Drozdovitch, Vladimir ^a   Khrouch, Valeri ^b   Maceika, Evaldas ^c   Zvonova, Irina ^d   Vlasov, Oleg ^e   Bratilova, Angelica ^e   Gavrilin, Yury ^f   Goulko, Guennadi ^g   Hoshi, Masaharu ^h   Kesminiene, Ausrele ⁱ   Shinkarev, Sergey ^j   Tenet, Vanessa ^j   Cardis, Elisabeth ^k   Bouville, André ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

^d Institute of Radiation Hygiene   (Russian Federation)

^e MEDICAL RADIOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^g HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

ⁱ CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^j INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^k CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

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Author keywords

Chernobyl; dose reconstruction; iodine; thyroid

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; TELLURIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BELARUS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CHILD; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INDUCED NEOPLASM; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; THYROID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; BYELARUS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INHALATION EXPOSURE; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUSSIA; TELLURIUM; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953788928     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181c910dd     Document Type: Article

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