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The effects of iodine blocking following nuclear accidents on thyroid cancer, hypothyroidism, and benign thyroid nodules: design of a systematic review

BACKGROUND: One of the most efficient radiation protection methods to reduce the risk of adverse health outcomes in case of accidental radioactive iodine release is the administration of potassium iodine (KI). Although KI administration is recommended by WHO’s guidelines for iodine prophylaxis follo...

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Autores principales: Dreger, Steffen, Pfinder, Manuela, Christianson, Lara, Lhachimi, Stefan K, Zeeb, Hajo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4588908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26420738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-015-0106-3