Thyroid abnormality trend over time in Northeastern Regions of Kazakstan, adjacent to the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site: a case review of pathological findings for 7271 patients

dc.contributor.authorZhumadilov, Zhaxybay
dc.contributor.authorGusev, Boris I.
dc.contributor.authorTakada, Jun
dc.contributor.authorHoshi, Masaharu
dc.contributor.authorKimura, Akiro
dc.contributor.authorHayakawa, Norihiko
dc.contributor.authorTakeichi, Nobuo
dc.contributor.institutionSchool of Medicine
dc.date.accessioned2016-02-19T05:12:50Z
dc.date.available2016-02-19T05:12:50Z
dc.date.issued2000
dc.description.abstractFrom 1949 through 1989 nuclear weapons testing carried out by the former Soviet Union at the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site (SNTS) resulted in local fallout affecting the residents of Semipalatinsk, Ust-Kamenogorsk and Pavlodar regions of Kazakstan. To investigate the possible relationship between radiation exposure and thyroid gland abnormalities, we conducted a case review of pathological findings of 7271 urban and rural patients who underwent surgery from 1966–96. Of the 7271 patients, 761 (10.5%) were men, and 6510 (89.5%) were women...
dc.identifier.citationZhumadilov, Z., Gusev, B. I., Takada, J., Hoshi, M., Kimura, A., Hayakawa, N., & Takeichi, N. (2000). Thyroid abnormality trend over time in northeastern regions of Kazakstan, adjacent to the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site: A case review of pathological findings for 7271 patients. Journal of Radiation Research, 41(1), 35-44. https://doi.org/10.1269/jrr.41.35
dc.identifier.urihttp://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1292
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPubMed
dc.rightsOpen access
dc.sourceJournal of radiation research, 41(1), pages 35-44.
dc.subjectnuclear weapon testing
dc.subjectthyroid abnormalities
dc.subjectpathological specimens
dc.subjectradiationinduced neoplasms
dc.titleThyroid abnormality trend over time in Northeastern Regions of Kazakstan, adjacent to the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site: a case review of pathological findings for 7271 patients
dc.typeArticle

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