Chernobyl Nuclear Accident
"Chernobyl Nuclear Accident" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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April 25th -26th, 1986 nuclear power accident that occurred at Chernobyl in the former USSR (Ukraine) located 80 miles north of Kiev.
| Descriptor ID |
D047852
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.400.504.968.150 N06.850.135.848.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident
- Accident, Chernobyl Nuclear
- Accidents, Chernobyl Nuclear
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accidents
- Nuclear Accident, Chernobyl
- Nuclear Accidents, Chernobyl
- Chornobyl Nuclear Disaster
- Chornobyl Nuclear Disasters
- Disaster, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Disasters, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Nuclear Disaster, Chornobyl
- Nuclear Disasters, Chornobyl
- Chornobyl Nuclear Accident
- Accident, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Accidents, Chornobyl Nuclear
- Chornobyl Nuclear Accidents
- Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl
- Nuclear Accidents, Chornobyl
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine, 1986
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chernobyl Nuclear Accident" by people in Profiles.
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Chirikova E, McConnell RJ, O'Kane P, Yauseyenka V, Little MP, Minenko V, Drozdovitch V, Veyalkin I, Hatch M, Chan JM, Huang CY, Mabuchi K, Cahoon EK, Rozhko A, Zablotska LB. Association between exposure to radioactive iodine after the Chernobyl accident and thyroid volume in Belarus 10-15?years later. Environ Health. 2022 01 07; 21(1):5.
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Christodouleas JP, Forrest RD, Ainsley CG, Tochner Z, Hahn SM, Glatstein E. Short-term and long-term health risks of nuclear-power-plant accidents. N Engl J Med. 2011 Jun 16; 364(24):2334-41.
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Brenner AV, Tronko MD, Hatch M, Bogdanova TI, Oliynik VA, Lubin JH, Zablotska LB, Tereschenko VP, McConnell RJ, Zamotaeva GA, O'Kane P, Bouville AC, Chaykovskaya LV, Greenebaum E, Paster IP, Shpak VM, Ron E. I-131 dose response for incident thyroid cancers in Ukraine related to the Chornobyl accident. Environ Health Perspect. 2011 Jul; 119(7):933-9.
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O'Kane P, Shelkovoy E, McConnell RJ, Shpak V, Parker L, Brenner A, Zablotska L, Tronko M, Hatch M. Frequency of undetected thyroid nodules in a large I-131-exposed population repeatedly screened by ultrasonography: results from the Ukrainian-American cohort study of thyroid cancer and other thyroid diseases following the Chornobyl accident. Thyroid. 2010 Sep; 20(9):959-64.
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Drozd VM, Lushchik ML, Polyanskaya ON, Fridman MV, Demidchik YE, Lyshchik AP, Biko J, Reiners C, Shibata Y, Saenko VA, Yamashita S. The usual ultrasonographic features of thyroid cancer are less frequent in small tumors that develop after a long latent period after the Chernobyl radiation release accident. Thyroid. 2009 Jul; 19(7):725-34.
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O'Kane P, Shelkovoy E, McConnell RJ, Shpak V, Parker L, Bogdanova TI, Brenner A, Naida Y, Frangos A, Zablotska L, Robbins J, Greenebaum E, Zurnadzhy LY, Tronko M, Hatch M. Differences in sonographic conspicuity according to papillary thyroid cancer subtype: results of the Ukrainian-American cohort study after the Chornobyl accident. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008 Dec; 191(6):W293-8.