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LEUKEMIA, SARCOMA AND RADIOACTIVITY

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4709034
Data are reviewed on the induction of leukemia, osteogenic sarcoma, thyroid cancer, and skin cancer by exposure to ionizing radiation. Available data on man are compared with experimental data from laboratory animals. The radiation danger from fallout for human populations is considered. (43 references.) (C.H.)
Research Organization:
New England Deaconess Hospital. Cancer Research Inst., Boston
NSA Number:
NSA-17-012127
OSTI ID:
4709034
Report Number(s):
TID-15950
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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