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Radioactive contamination in lichens collected from Trabzon and Rize in the Eastern Black Sea Region, Turkey, and a comparison with that of 1995.
After the Chernobyl nuclear accident in 1986, 14 lichen specimens...
Direct Link | 6th September, 2008
| Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Department of Biology, Karadeniz Technical
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Distribution of some natural gamma-emitting radionuclides in the soils of the coastal areas of Nigeria.
Studies on the radiation level and the radionuclide distribution of some...
Direct Link | 5th September, 2008
| Department of Physics, University of Agriculture, P.M.B. 2240, Abeokuta,
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Thyroid autoantibodies and thyroid function in subjects exposed to Chernobyl fallout during childhood: evidence for a transient radiation-induced elevation of serum thyroid antibodies without an increase in thyroid autoimmune disease.
CONTEXT: An increase in the prevalence of thyroid autoantibodies (ATAs)...
Direct Link | 22nd August, 2008
| Department of Endocrinology, University of Pisa, Via Paradisa 2, Pisa,
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The 1958 UNSCEAR report.
In the mid-1950s, concern was increasing about the possible effects from...
Direct Link | 21st August, 2008
| Stockholm, Sweden.
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Radiation, retardation and the developing brain: time is the crucial variable.
BACKGROUND: Widespread radiation is a threat unique to the modern world. A...
Direct Link | 14th August, 2008
| Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson
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Thyroid Cancer, Thyroiditis and Dietary Iodine: A Review Based on the Salta, Argentina Model.
Factors that should be considered when studying the effect of dietary...
Direct Link | 13th August, 2008
| Servicio de Patologia, Hospital "Dr. A. Onativia", E. Paz Chain 36, 4400,
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Concentration of (137)Cs in soil across Nebraska.
Atmospheric nuclear weapons testing from 1945 through 1980 produced...
Direct Link | 8th August, 2008
| Department of Physics, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE
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Comparison of environmental radiation monitoring programs in China and the United States.
The monitoring of environmental radiation has been carried out across the...
Direct Link | 8th August, 2008
| College of Health Sciences and College of Medicine, University of
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New models for evaluation of radiation-induced lifetime cancer risk and its uncertainty employed in the UNSCEAR 2006 report.
Generalized relative and absolute risk models are fitted to the latest...
Direct Link | 4th July, 2008
| Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College, London,
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Reconstruction of individual radiation doses for a case-control study of thyroid cancer in French Polynesia.
Forty-one atmospheric nuclear weapons tests (plus five safety tests) were...
Direct Link | 3rd July, 2008
| International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150, Cours Albert Thomas,
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Elevated chromosome translocation frequencies in New Zealand nuclear test veterans.
In 1957/58 the British Government conducted a series of nuclear tests in...
Direct Link | 20th June, 2008
| Institute of Molecular Bioscience, Massey University, Palmerston North,
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Significance of HER2 and C-MYC oncogene amplifications in breast cancer in atomic bomb survivors: associations with radiation exposure and histologic grade.
BACKGROUND: It has been postulated that radiation induces breast cancers...
Direct Link | 5th June, 2008
| Department of Tumor and Diagnostic Pathology, Atomic Bomb Disease
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Ultrasound-detected thyroid nodule prevalence and radiation dose from fallout.
Settlements near the Semipalatinsk Test Site (SNTS) in northeastern...
Direct Link | 14th May, 2008
| National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics,
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| [The assessment of 137Cs accumulation by pine tree plantations in the closest radioactive fallouts originated from the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant]
| 29th April, 2008
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Czech Republic 20 years after Chernobyl accident.
The territory of the Czech Republic was contaminated as a result of the...
Direct Link | 1st April, 2008
| Department of Medical Biophysics and Medical Informatics, Third Faculty of
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