Findings of Thyroid Ultrasound Examination Within 3 Years After the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident: The Fukushima Health Management Survey
Author(s) -
Hiroki Shimura,
Tomotaka Sobue,
Hideto Takahashi,
Seiji Yasumura,
Tetsuya Ohira,
Akira Ohtsuru,
Sanae Midorikawa,
Satoru Suzuki,
Toshihiko Fukushima,
Shinichi Suzuki,
Shunichi Yamashita,
Hitoshi Ohto
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-01603
Subject(s) - medicine , thyroid , thyroid nodules , fukushima nuclear accident , thyroid cancer , epidemiology , physical examination , physiology , nuclear power plant , physics , nuclear physics
Childhood thyroid cancer is of great concern after the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident. Baseline analytical data on thyroid ultrasound examination (TUE) in children are important for future studies.
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