Childhood thyroid cancer since accident at Chernobyl
Childhood thyroid cancer since accident at Chernobyl
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切尔诺贝利事故后患儿童甲状腺癌
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发表时间:
1995
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K. F. Baverstock
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作者:
V A Stsjazhko;A. Tsyb;N. Tronko;G. Souchkevitch;K. F. Baverstock
EDITOR,—We wish to report on a meeting of scientists from the three countries most closely affected by the accident at Chernobyl and from the World Health Organisation to review the programme of screening for and diagnosis of childhood thyroid cancer undertaken since the accident in April 1986. While the central purpose of the screening programme was humanitarian, during the review some of the information compiled was deemed to be of scientific interest.
The table shows that, before the accident, the annual incidences of childhood cancer were in line with spontaneous rates in many other parts of the world. For example, the rate observed during 1962-92 in England and Wales was about 0.5/million (E D Williams, personal communication).
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