[Thyroid neoplasms in some regions of Russia after radiation accident in Chernobyl].
There is an increase of thyroid carcinoma incidence in regions contaminated after the Chernobyl accident as well as in Russia on the whole. The most considerable increase occurred in younger age groups of population. No difference in thyroid tumors structure was found in polluted with radionuclides and non-polluted regions.
Lushnikov
E F
EF
Frank
G A
GA
Abrosimov
A Iu
AIu
Remennik
L V
LV
D006801:Humans; D011210:Power Plants; D018788:Radioactive Hazard Release; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D014455:Ukraine