Thyroid cancer risks among medical radiation workers in South Korea, 1996–2015

Abstract Background Thyroid cancer rates, especially among children, are known to be increased by radiation exposure. However, little is known about the impact of chronic low-dose radiation exposure on thyroid cancer risk in adulthood. This study examined radiation effects on thyroid cancer rates as...

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Main Authors: Won Jin Lee, Dale L. Preston, Eun Shil Cha, Seulki Ko, Hyeyeun Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-019-0460-z