Appendix 8
Serum Iodine Levela io Marshallese, 1959-1974
Key:
Subject
No. & sex
Age at
exposure
Diagnosis
Plain cumbera are Ty, values; arrow indicates change in T, with TSH;
TSH = thyroid stimulating hormone; numbers in parentheses are PBI values;
S indicates surgery; TR indicates beginning of hormone treatment.
TR
1958-61
1962
(8.1)
(7.4)
(8.8)
{7.2)
(1.9)
(1.4)
1.3
(3.2)
1.6
5.9
2.0
3.3
(0.6)
3.1
(4.6)
(2,5)
(2.5)
(3.1)
1.48
1.6
1.6
(0.8)
(7.0)
2.9
(6.2)
(5.6)
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
Rongelap Exposed With Thyroid Lesions
83
M
3
M
1
Myxedema
5
M
1
Myxedema
33
54
F
M
In utero Benign
(2nd tri) adenomas
1
1
.
(6.6)
Benign
adenomas
(7.1)
Benign
adenomas
(7.8)
65
F
1
Beniga
(7.1)
2
=#sM
2
Benigno
(8.0)
adenomas
(6.7)
(1.9)
=F
3
(8.8)
(7.1)
M
3
Benign
(6.4)
21
=F
3
Benign
(6.8)
(7.4)
3
Benign
23
M
4
Benign
adenomas
(2.3)
(7.7)
(8.8)
(9.6)
(9.0)
3.7
(6.1)
9.6
(8.7)
(7.9)
16.9
(10.7)
10.5
12.06
5.0
7.8
4.2
2.3
4.2
5.7
4.2
9.6
9.0
(7.7)
5.4
(1.3)
2.6
s
1.3
(7.8)
(8.7)
72,
OF
6
Carcinoma
(8.2)
(3.3)
15
F
?
Benign
adenomas
(12.8)
(6.4)
20
M
?
Benign
adenomas
(7.0)
Benign
adenomas
(10.6)
(11.4)
(5.5)
(2.7)
:
(11.5)
(10.2)
5
(7.1)
7.8
16.1
(7.2)
(6.1)
6.8
(4.1)
61
F
8
Benign
adenomas
75
OF
12
Benign
adenomas
(4.7)
67
F
14
(6.6}
18
F
21
Nodule
0.5 co,
lt. lobe
Carcinoma
9.1
(8.2)
16.9
(14.1)
11.4
11.9
7.3
2.3
6.5
40
M
29
Benign
adenomas
64
F
30
Carcinoma
(10.7)
56
F
66
Benign
Died 62
10.3
(7.3)
4.9
6.0
6.3
10.7
(6.4)
{10.0)
(9.5)
6.3 S
8.0
(4.2)
(4.2)
4.2
4.2
7.0
(8.3)
7.59) 5
7.3,8.0
(4.5)
(7.5) §
5.5
3.3
adenomas
- lll -
2.7
TSH 12.5
0
3.3
3.6
TSH 1.7
3.7
TSH 6.8
10,1
TSH 32.0
7.4
6.5
TSH 8.2
TSH 215
14.9
1.0
TSH 243
1.7
TSH 118
15.3
23.2
15,1
(0.6)
3.3
(7.9)
7.7
20.3
13.4
TSH 32
12.6+14.3
19.9
TSH 1.3
11.9
15.8
10.1
2.8
5.1
TSH 81.0 TSH 62
9.8
TSH<2.5
1.3,0.3
0.2
TSa~200
8.6
3.6
TSH 3.4
TSH<2.5
13.8
TSH<1
6.6
0
TSH 49
6.9
TSH<1L
12.4
TSH 1.1
17.4
TSH<L
7.8
TSE 16
11.1
TSsa LO
<0.4
TSH 116
7,7
TSH 9.2
11.3
9.8
TSH<1
8.9
TSH<1
(2.8)
14.0
7.0
TSR 2.7
13.9
4.6
(3.8)
4.9,6.7
5.0
10.0
TSH<2.5
2.5
TSH 59
(11.6)
6.2
(3.9)
6.3
16.0
12.4
4.4
4.6
TSH 2.8
(8.1)
(10.0)
18.9
22.0
23.3
23.90
TSH 5.6
(6.8)
(9.1)
11.9
9.6
7.4
TSH 2.7
15.5
(10.7)
9.9
0.4
TSH 110
12.7
7.2
TSH<2.5
4,2
s
6.3
10.2 §
(10.3)
(12.0)
$
3.9
1.6
TSH 36.6
§
(11.7)
(7.0)
6.3
(4,2)
6.1
(5.7)
(2.8)
2.8
8.9
TSH<2.5
8.5
9.8
3.7
Benign
6.2+8.6
TSH 7.0 S$
TSH 79.0 TSH 376
Died Nov 72
1.8
15.9
(6.5) §
7.8,7.3
(10.3)
6.7
TSH 2.0
(5.0)
4
7
7.5
<0.8
F
OM
5
(1.8)
(0.7)
69
36
7.9
5
(12.2)
2.5
1.6
TSH 163
22.3
$
3.3
(8.1)
9.3
6.7
TSH<2.5
<0.8
Ss
adenomas
adenomas
6.6
(5.2)
§
(5.6)
(4,1)
adenomaas
F
(5.1)
s
19
62
(3.1)
(7.9)
adenomas
adenomas
(5.0)
7.0
(7.0)
(6.2)
6.8
10.3
3.3
5.9,4.1
12.5
TSH &1
1.3
§
7.3,5.01
3.1+7.6
(10.2)
Benign
(2.1)
(8.3)
adenomas
17
7.5
9.0
13.0
2.9
(10.3)
6.8
§.0
(7.0)
12.4
TSH 24
8.6
S$
6.5
TSH 1.35
7.6
TSH> 60;
172
17.8
7,0
9.6 S
10.6
1.3
TSH 15
10.9
TSH<1
7.8
TSE 2.6
9.07.5
TSH 1.2