2002

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Studies of cancer risk among chernobyl liquidators: materials and methods.
Kesniiniene A, Cardis E, Tenet V, Ivanov VK, Kurtinaitis J, Malakhova I, Stengrevics A, Tekkel M.
J Radiol Prot. 2002 Sep;22(3A):A137-41.

Thyroid cancer in a child born after the Chernobyl disaster.
Marks S, Girgis R, Couch R.
Lancet Oncol. 2002 Sep;3(9):527-8. No abstract available.

Non-medical exposure to radioiodines and thyroid cancer.
Hindie E, Leenhardt L, Vitaux F, Colas-Linhart N, Grosclaude P, Galle P, Aurengo A, Bok B.
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2002 Aug;29 Suppl 2:S497-512.

Differential mutation frequency in mitochondrial DNA from thyroid tumours.
Lohrer HD, Hieber L, Zitzelsberger H.
Carcinogenesis 2002 Oct;23(10):1577-82

Thyroid cancer incidence among liquidators of the Chernobyl accidentAbsence of dependence of radiation risks on external radiation dose.
Ivanov VK, Tsyb AF, Petrov AV, Maksioutov MA, Shilyaeva TP, Kochergina EV.
Radiat Environ Biophys 2002 Sep;41(3):195-8

External exposure of the population living in areas of Russia contaminated due to the Chernobyl accident.
Golikov VY, Balonov MI, Jacob P.
Radiat Environ Biophys 2002 Sep;41(3):185-93

Instrumental neutron activation analysis of minor and trace elements in food in the Russian region that suffered from the Chernobyl disaster.
Zaichick V.
Food Nutr Bull 2002 Sep;23(3 Suppl):191-4

Three somatic genetic biomarkers and covariates in radiation-exposed Russian cleanup workers of the chernobyl nuclear reactor 6-13 years after exposure.
Jones IM, Galick H, Kato P, Langlois RG, Mendelsohn ML, Murphy GA, Pleshanov P, Ramsey MJ, Thomas CB, Tucker JD, Tureva L, Vorobtsova I, Nelson DO.
Radiat Res 2002 Oct;158(4):424-42

RET expression in papillary thyroid cancer from patients irradiated in childhood for benign conditions.
Collins BJ, Chiappetta G, Schneider AB, Santoro M, Pentimalli F, Fogelfeld L, Gierlowski T, Shore-Freedman E, Jaffe G, Fusco A.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2002 Aug;87(8):3941-6.

Cancer after nuclear fallout: lessons from the Chernobyl accident.
Williams D.
Nat Rev Cancer. 2002 Jul;2(7):543-9. Review. No abstract available.

Chernobyl-related ionising radiation exposure and cancer risk: an epidemiological review.
Lancet Oncol. 2002 May;3(5):269-79. Review.
Moysich KB, Menezes RJ, Michalek AM.

Thyroid cancer 15 years after Chernobyl.
Lancet. 2002 Jun 1;359(9321):1947. No abstract available.
Michel LA, Donckier JE.

Thyroid cancer 15 years after Chernobyl.
Zelicoff AP, Pezzullo JC.
Lancet. 2002 Jun 1;359(9321):1946-7; discussion 1947. No abstract available.

15 years after the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Buldakov LA, Gus'kova AK.
Radiats Biol Radioecol. 2002 Mar-Apr;42(2):228-33. Russian.

Health effects from fallout.
Gilbert ES, Land CE, Simon SL.
Health Phys. 2002 May;82(5):726-35. Review.

What epidemiologic surveillance after a radiation accident? Lessons from Chernobyl
Verger P, Hubert P, Bard D.
Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique. 2002 Jan;50(1):93-103. French. No abstract available.

Health effects of the Chernobyl disaster. Fifteen years afterwards
Zafra Anta MA, Amor Cabrera MA, Diaz Mier F, Camara Morano C.
An Esp Pediatr. 2002 Apr;56(4):324-33. Spanish.

Consequences of the Chernobyl accident are difficult to prove. Thyroid gland cancer among those who were exposed to radiation during childhood is the only disease evidently connected to the radiation so far
Sokolowski E.
Lakartidningen. 2002 Jan 31;99(5):418-20. Swedish. No abstract available.