Thyroid Cancer and Nuclear Accidents. Long-Term Aftereffects of Chernobyl and Fukushima

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Front-matter,Copyright,List of Contributors,Thirty Years After Chernobyl and 5 After Fukushima—What Have We Learnt and What Do We Still Need to Know?Entitled to full textPart I: Overview: Keynote LecturesChapter 1 - Thirty Years After Chernobyl—Overview of the Risks of Thyroid Cancer, Based Upon the UNSCEAR Scientific Reports (2008–2012), Pages 3-10, Wolfgang Weiss
Chapter 2 - Thirty Years After the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Contribution From Japan—“Confirming the Increase of Childhood Thyroid Cancer”, Pages 11-20, Shigenobu Nagataki, Shunichi Yamashita
Chapter 3 - From Chernobyl to Fukushima and Beyond—A Focus on Thyroid Cancer, Pages 21-32, John D. Boice Jr.
Chapter 4 - Reassessing the Capability to Attribute Pediatric Thyroid Cancer to Radiation Exposure: The FHMS Experience, Pages 33-45, Abel J. González
Chapter 5 - Post-Chernobyl Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Belarus: Histopathological Features, Treatment Strategy, and Long-Term Outcome, Pages 49-58, Yuri E. Demidchik, Mikhail V. Fridman, Svetlana Mankovskaya, Olga Krasko, Kurt W. Schmid, Alfred K. Lam, Pavel Moiseev, Vladimir A. Saenko, Shunichi Yamashita
Chapter 6 - Clinical Aspects of Pediatric Thyroid Cancer and Follow-Up of Patients in Belarus Following the Chernobyl Accident, Pages 59-65, Valentina M. Drozd, Mikhail V. Fridman, Vladimir A. Saenko, Yuri E. Demidchik, Tamara Platonova, Igor Branovan, Nikolay Shiglik, Tatiana I. Rogounovitch, Shunichi Yamashita, Johannes Biko, Christoph Reiners
Chapter 7 - Long-Term Analysis of the Incidence and Histopathology of Thyroid Cancer in Ukraine in Adult Patients Who Were Children and Adolescents at the Time of the Chernobyl Accident, Pages 67-76, Tetiana Bogdanova, Vladimir A. Saenko, Victor Shpak, Liudmyla Zurnadzhy, Laryssa Voskoboynyk, Tetiana Dekhtyarova, Svitlana Burko, Tamara Gulii, Shunichi Yamashita, Mykola Tronko
Chapter 8 - Thyroid Cancer Risk in Ukraine Following the Chernobyl Accident (The Ukrainian–American Cohort Thyroid Study), Pages 77-86, Mykola Tronko, Alina Brenner, Tetiana Bogdanova, Victor Shpak, Maureen Hatch, Ilya Likhtarev, Andre Bouville, Valeriy Oliynyk, Galyna Zamotayeva, Vladimir Drozdovitch, Liudmyla Zurnadzhy, Mark P. Little, Valeriy Tereshchenko, Stephen Chanock, Kiyohiko Mabuchi
Chapter 9 - Results of the Thyroid Cancer Epidemiological Survey in Russia Following the Chernobyl Accident, Pages 87-95, Viktor Ivanov, Valerii Kashcheev, Sergey Chekin, Marat Maksioutov, Konstantin Tumanov, Alexandr Menyajlo, Oleg Vlasov, Elena Kochergina, Polina Kashcheeva, Natalia Shchukina, Aleksandr Korelo, Natalia Seleva, Vsevolod Galkin, Andrey Kaprin, Vladimir A. Saenko, Shunichi Yamashita
Chapter 10 - Influence of Radiation Exposure and Ultrasound Screening on the Clinical Behavior of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Young Patients, Pages 97-107, Pavel O. Rumiantsev, Vladimir A. Saenko, Ivan I. Dedov
Chapter 11 - Results of Treatment in Children and Adolescents With Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Not Exposed and Exposed to Radiation From the Chernobyl Accident, Pages 109-119, Christoph Reiners, Johannes Biko, Yuri E. Demidchik, Valentina M. Drozd
Chapter 12 - Somatic Genomics of Childhood Thyroid Cancer, Pages 121-132, Gerry Thomas
Chapter 13 - A Review of Studies on Thyroid Dose Estimation After the Fukushima Accident, Pages 135-143, Tetsuo Ishikawa
Chapter 14 - Five-Year Interim Report of Thyroid Ultrasound Examinations in the Fukushima Health Management Survey, Pages 145-153, Akira Ohtsuru, Sanae Midorikawa, Satoru Suzuki, Hiroki Shimura, Takashi Matsuzuka, Shunichi Yamashita
Chapter 15 - The Features of Childhood and Adolescent Thyroid Cancer After the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident, Pages 155-163, Shinichi Suzuki
Chapter 16 - Psychosocial Impact of the Thyroid Examination of the Fukushima Health Management Survey, Pages 165-173, Sanae Midorikawa, Akira Ohtsuru, Satoru Suzuki, Koichi Tanigawa, Hitoshi Ohto, Masafumi Abe, Kenji Kamiya
Chapter 17 - Thyroid Cancer Screening and Overdiagnosis in Korea, Pages 175-184, Hyeong-Sik Ahn, Hyun-Jung Kim
Chapter 18 - Management of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Japan, Pages 185-193, Iwao Sugitani
Chapter 19 - UNSCEAR Activities Related to the 2011 Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Accident, Pages 197-208, Malcolm Crick, Jaya Mohan
Chapter 20 - The Radiological Consequences of the Fukushima Dai’ichi NPP Accident: Estimates From the Group of Experts Convened by the International Atomic Energy Agency, Pages 209-221, Abel J. González