Urinary iodine and goiter prevalence in belarus: Experience of the belarus-American cohort study of thyroid cancer and other thyroid diseases following the chornobyl nuclear accident

Thyroid

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 429-437

  Hatch, Maureen ^a   Polyanskaya, Olga ^b   McConnell, Robert ^c   Gong, Zhihong ^d   Drozdovitch, Vladimir ^a   Rozhko, Alexander ^b   Prokopovich, Alexander ^b   Petrenko, Sergey ^e   Brenner, Alina ^a   Zablotska, Lydia ^d  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Republican Research Center for Radiation Medicine and Human Ecology   (Belarus)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e International Sakharov Environmental University   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IODINE 131; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URINARY IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELARUS; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG URINE LEVEL; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; THYROID CANCER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; GOITER; HUMANS; INFANT; IODINE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; REPUBLIC OF BELARUS; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79954552711     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2010.0143     Document Type: Article

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