Table 5.
Summary of histopathologic diagnoses according to exposure group.
.
*
Diagnoses
Atypical
adenoma or
Papillary
carcinoma
papillary
carcinoma
No
No. with
surgery
Adenomat ous
nodule(s)
Adenoma
Rongelap
67
24
18
1
Ailingnae
ly
5
5
164
16
10
4
}
3
l
a
250
45
33
5
2
7
2
3
Ronge lap
668
8
5
2
l
l
Utirik
473
7
3
2
1
2
162_
3
l
1
1
l
ee
oo
1303
18
9
3
2
5
]
1
Group
adenomatous
nodule
Occult
No. in
population.
Diagnostic
Lesion
EXPOSED
Ut irik
Total:
4
1
2
1
UNEXPOSED
Wot je
Total:
*Includes more than one diagnosis in some cases (see text).
One other case, No. 980, an unexposed Rongelap female, who
had surgery recently (diagnosis, adenoma) is not included in the table.