Comparison of thyroid cancer incidence after the Chernobyl accident in Belarus and in Ukraine

International Congress Series

Volumn 1234, Issue C, 2002, Pages 215-219

  Jacob, Peter ^a   Bogdanova, Tatiana I ^b   Buglova, Elena E ^c   Kenigsberg, Jacov E ^c   Tronko, Nikolay D ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b STATE INSTITUTION NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR RADIATION MEDICINE OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

^c Research Clinical Institute of Radiation Medicine and Endocrinology   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Chernobyl; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961805355     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(01)00622-7     Document Type: Article

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