Age distribution of childhood thyroid cancer patients in Ukraine after Chernobyl and in Fukushima after the TEPCO-Fukushima Daiichi NPP accident.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association
دوره 24 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014