Table 5.
Summary of histopathologic diagnoses according to exposure group.
Diagnoses™
Atypical
adenoma or
Papillary
carcinoma
papillary
carcinoma
No
No. with
surgery
Adenomatous
nodule(s)
Rongelap
67
24
18
Arlingnae
19
5
5
1
164
16
10
1
3
l
1
250
45
33
2
7
2
3
Ronge lap
668
8
5
2
l
l
Utirik
473
7
3
1
2
Wot je
162
3
l
l
l
1303
18
9
2
5
I
1
Group
adenomatous
nodule
Occult
No. in
population
Diagnostic
Lesion
EXPOSED
Utirik
Total:
4
2
l
UNEXPOSED
Total:
*Includes more than one diagnosis in some cases (see text). One other case, No. 9280, an unexposed Rongelap female, who
had surgery recently (diagnosis, adenoma) is not included in the table.