Solid cancer mortality in the Techa River cohort (1950-2007)

Radiation Research

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 183-189

  Schonfeld, S J ^a   Krestinina, L Y ^b   Epifanova, S ^b   Degteva, M O ^b   Akleyev, A V ^b   Preston, D L ^c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b URALS RESEARCH CENTER FOR RADIATION MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

^c Hirosoft International Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; STRONTIUM 90;

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA RADIATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; RIVER; SOLID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIOMETRY; RISK; RIVERS; RUSSIA; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874054393     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: 19385404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR2932.1     Document Type: Article

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