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Association between exposure to radioactive iodine after the Chernobyl accident and thyroid volume in Belarus 10-15 years later

BACKGROUND: While there is a robust literature on environmental exposure to iodine-131 ((131)I) in childhood and adolescence and the risk of thyroid cancer and benign nodules, little is known about its effects on thyroid volume. METHODS: To assess the effect of (131)I dose to the thyroid on the volu...

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Autores principales: Chirikova, Ekaterina, McConnell, Robert J., O’Kane, Patrick, Yauseyenka, Vasilina, Little, Mark P., Minenko, Victor, Drozdovitch, Vladimir, Veyalkin, Ilya, Hatch, Maureen, Chan, June M., Huang, Chiung-Yu, Mabuchi, Kiyohiko, Cahoon, Elizabeth K., Rozhko, Alexander, Zablotska, Lydia B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34996456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00820-0