BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY 7 ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, Inc. UPTON, L.L. N.Y. 11973 TEL. AREA CODE S516 YAPHANK REFER 4-6262 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT : 402006 September 24, 1965 DI ACTION EYINFO [1 FILE j A} | YW MANAGER _ PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED y Mr. W. A, Bonnet Atomic Energy Commission : I tried to contact you on my return to Honolulu on the 19th, but was unable to get you. I would like to bring you up-to-date on a few First, I would like to say that our thyroid survey was quite successful, although unfortunately we found 5 new cases of thyroid nodules. We instituted the thyroid treatment in the exposed people. ESon Dear Bill: hg cei Pe te age chad ota. P.O, Box 580 Honolulu, Hawaii items, 4 rai fa > Co 2 | secure SS me ee ee While I was in Honolulu I visited the Tripler General Hospital and talked with Major Ronald Moore, who is in charge of the Isotope Division. I am interested in having them carry out a thyroid scan and bone survey on ,» the Marshallese woman who has cancer of the thyroid. This would not be done until just before the next survey, probably the latter part of February, at which time I would have | and meet her at Hickam. put on a MATS plane The examinations at Tripler would probably take several days, and I would see that she got back and forth to the Hospital as an outpatient. Major Moore took me to meet the Adjutant, and I mentioned your name in regard to any necessary clearance from the AEC, Apparently you must have received a call from Tripler, since I got a call from Washington yesterday from Mr, Simpson asking about this. I hope by now this matter has been clarified. I will be in touch with you later in regard to details of our forthcoming survey in the Marshall Islands. Sincerely, Robert A, Conard, M.D. RAC : bb MEPOSITORY | okSPy So COLLECTION be£LAV eyRep se Copa soxne, LIAS, Expr * 3" 50134803 roven rhe PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED Lop Tg f?- ; : ‘ “