17
Unquestionable
1964-75.
●xposed
those
of
earlier
below
the
estimates
of
by a factor
of
about
administration
of
exposed
population
thyroid
neoplasia
losses
in
age of
dose
2 for
10,
to
the
in
(nodules,
the
thyroid
gland
5 or
as
cancer),
to
for
their
on occasion)
also
to
to
elevation
children.
a prophylactic
and
especially
A reexamination
led
more
(interrupted
1965
gland,
appearance.
thyroid
and
hormone
was begun
to
made its
adults,
thyroid
thyroid
By the
damage
The
to
measure
correct
for
the
entire
against
possible
function.
end
of
1974
(Fig
# 1),
2.3
the
thyroid
tumor
record
was as
follows:
Age
below
10 in
including
10-18
years
Age
above
18 years
examined,
treatment
one
all
to
in
in
with
Cleveland
the
The occurrence
of
thyroid
having
deceived
the
the
Rongelap
medical
●ccepted
in
international
later
the
committee.
19 persons
examined,
people.
people
after
in
12 persons
3 tumors
in
examined.
33 persons
2 cancers.
disease
services
year
:
nodules
were
were
sent
Hospital,
of $25,000
rate
Rongelap
The Brookhaven
1954
Metropolitan
at
worried
2 tumors
thyroid
waa compensated
leukemia
1954:
including
persons
the
in
1 cancer.
Age
Almost
17 tumors
1954:
per
as well
for
surgical
Cleveland,
Ohio.
surgery.
as
a case
The medical
team
and of
using
boycotted
a favorable
Each
them
during
report
as
of
acute
was accused
guinea
1972,
on the
but
matter
of
pigs.
they
were
by an