On the overdiagnosis and overtreatment of thyroid carcinoma after the Chernobyl accident

On the basis of the linear no-threshold theory, the Chernobyl accident was predicted to result in an incidence increase of various malignancies. In fact, there has been no cancer increase proven to be a consequence of the radiation exposure after the accident except for thyroid carcinoma in people e...

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Main Author: Sergei V. Jargin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2019-04-01
Series:Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология
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Online Access:https://cet-endojournals.ru/ket/article/viewFile/10086/7600