Table Two
Peuple (<18) Thyroid Dose Equivalent and
Thyroid Nodules
Expected
Spontaneous Number (C)
Observed Number(C)
Group
Acute
Rongelap
Acute
Utirik
Cancer
Nodules
450
9200
42
20
2
42
(.32)
13
(.034)
62
(bD)
79
4
2
79
(.57)
24
(.063)
487
2
1
4.9
(3.5)
1.5
(.39)
335
4
1
3.4
(2.4)
1.0
(.27)
943
30
6
9.5
(6.8)
2.9
(.76)
Chronic
Utirik
2.0
°
Total
4.8
19
A.
Co 75
B.
Lessard, E.T., Naidu, J., Miltenberger, R.
C.
Co 80
D.
To be analyzed
Nodules
Benign
Nodules
Population
3.5
Nodules .
Cancer
Rem(B)
Chronic
Rongelap
Benign
Rem(A)