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Thyroid cancer after Chernobyl

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  1. WHO European Centre for Environment and Health, 00156, Rome, Italy

    Keith Baverstock

  2. Pathology Institute, Kantonspital, 8401, Winterthur, Switzerland

    Bruno Egloff

  3. Institute of Endocrinology, University of Pisa, 56100, Pisa, Italy

    Aldo Pinchera

  4. Pathology Institute, University of Berne, 3010, Berne, Switzerland

    Charles Ruchti

  5. Department of Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, CF4 4XN, UK

    Dillwyn Williams

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Baverstock, K., Egloff, B., Pinchera, A. et al. Thyroid cancer after Chernobyl. Nature 359, 21–22 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/359021b0

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