Document Details
Title:
ESTIMATED THYROID DOSES + PREDICTED THYROID CANCERS IN UTAH INFANTS EXPOSED TO FALLOUT I-131
Subject Terms:
IODINE 131; INFANTS; RADIATION DOSES; THYROID; NEOPLASMS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; CALCULATION METHODS; FALLOUT
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, MEMOS
Publication Date:
Declassification Status:
Unknown
Document Pages:
0011
Accession Number:
NV0031264
Originating Research Org.:
NO DATA AVAILABLE
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 26
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
THE INADVERTENT EXPOSURE OF ABOUT 250,000 UTAH INFANTS TO AVERAGE THYR OID DOSES ESTIMATED AT 1.3-10 RADS MAY PROVIDE A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ESTABLISH THE EFFECTS OF LOW DOSES OF I-131 IRRADIATION IN CHILDREN