Published 1996
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Thyroid cancer in children in Belarus
Creators
- 1. Thyroid Cancer Center, Minsk (Belarus)
- 2. Health Ministry of Belarus, Minsk (Belarus)
- 3. Minsk Medical Institute, Minsk (Belarus)
- 4. Institute for Radiation Medicine, Minsk (Belarus)
- 5. Medical Technology Center, Minsk (Belarus)
- 6. Center for Radiation Control, Minsk (Belarus)
Description
Pediatric thyroid cancer was diagnosed in 390 patients in Belarus after the Chernobyl accident. The morbidity rates increased by 55.7 times as compared with the 10 year pre-accident period. Thyroid cancer in children is highly aggressive disease accompanied by surrounding tissues and metastatic involvement of lymph nodes
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Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Place
- Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
- Imprint Title
- Proceedings of the first international conference 'The radiological consequences of the Chernobyl accident'
- Imprint Pagination
- 1192 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 677-682
- ISSN
- 1018-5593
- Report number
- INIS-BY--020
Conference
- Title
- 1. international conference on 'The radiological consequences of the Chernobyl accident'
- Dates
- 18-22 Mar 1996
- Place
- Minsk (Belarus)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Luxembourg
- Country of Input or Organization
- Belarus
- INIS RN
- 31056912
- Subject category
- RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Quality check status
- Yes
- Descriptors DEI
- BELARUS; CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; CHILDREN; CONTAMINATION; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; NEOPLASMS; THYROID;
- Descriptors DEC
- AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; BODY; DISEASES; EASTERN EUROPE; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EUROPE; GLANDS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; MAMMALS; MAN; ORGANS; POWER REACTORS; PRIMATES; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; VERTEBRATES; WATER COOLED REACTORS;
Optional Information
- Lead record
- azmj1-n2s39
- Notes
- 5 tabs.