Perspective: National Cancer Institute summary report about estimated exposures and thyroid doses received from iodine 131 in fallout after Nevada Atmospheric Nuclear Bomb Tests

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Hundahl, SA [1 ]
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[1] Queens Med Ctr, Honolulu, HI 96813 USA
[2] Amer Coll Surg, Chicago, IL USA
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10.3322/canjclin.48.5.285
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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Environmental iodine 131 (I-131) contamination from atmospheric nuclear bomb tests conducted in Nevada from 1951 to 1958 exposed Americans nationwide to a cumulative dose of 1 to 4 rad to the thyroid gland. This review summarizes the NCI report on this situation and offers information to help health professionals deal with the report's potential "fallout."
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