| Preface |
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| Organizing committee |
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| Addresses |
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| keynote lectures |
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Chernobyl Sasakawa Health and Medical Cooperation Project |
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Radiation accidents: medical effects and radiation protection experience |
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7 | (14) |
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| Reports from the five centers |
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Experience in providing medical assistance to patients with thyroid diseases |
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21 | (8) |
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Results of the screening of children in southwestern areas of the Bryansk region from 1996 to 2000 |
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29 | (10) |
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Recent achievements of Korosten Inter-Area Medical Diagnostic Center after completion of the Chernobyl Sasakawa Health and Medical Cooperation Project: 1996-2000 |
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39 | (10) |
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Medical screening of thyroid diseases in the Gomel region, Belarus |
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49 | (8) |
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Thyroid diseases among children and adolescents in Kiev region 15 years after the Chernobyl accident |
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57 | (12) |
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| Overview of thyroid diseases around Chernobyl |
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Thyroid cancer in Belarus |
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69 | (8) |
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Summary of the 15-year observation of thyroid cancer among Ukrainian children after the Chernobyl accident |
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77 | (8) |
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Risk of radiogenic thyroid cancer in the population of the Bryansk and Oryol regions of Russia after the Chernobyl accident (1991-1998) |
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85 | (10) |
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Comments: lessons from the international collaboration |
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95 | (10) |
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| The new Chernobyl Sasakawa Projects |
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Joint Belarus/Russia/EU/IRAC/SMFH case-control studies of thyroid cancer in young people following the Chernobyl accident |
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105 | (10) |
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I-129 and I-131 ground deposition densities are correlated in Belorussian settlements contaminated following the Chernobyl accident |
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115 | (6) |
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A comparative studyon thyroid diseases among children in Gomel region, Belarus |
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121 | (6) |
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Post Cherobyl NIS thyroid tissue, nucleic acid and data banks and integrated research |
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127 | (8) |
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The World Health Organization and Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation joint project: medical relief for children affected by the Chernobyl accident through the development and implementation of health telematics |
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135 | (8) |
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| Summary and future scope |
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143 | (16) |
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Sasakawa Declaration in Moscow |
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159 | (4) |
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| Invited papers |
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Iodine nutrition in the Chernobyl are before and after the nuclear accident |
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163 | (6) |
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Implementation of WHO's guidelines for iodine prophylaxis following nuclear accidents: Update 1999 |
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169 | (6) |
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Thyroid diseases around Chernobyl: from autoimmune diseases to malignant tumors |
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175 | (10) |
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Summary of the cytological diagnosis of childhood thyroid diseases around Chernobyl |
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185 | (8) |
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Gene rearrangements in thyroid carcinomas after irradiation during childhood: lessons from the Chernobyl reactor accident |
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193 | (8) |
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Ten-year Chernobyl aid programmes of the Otto Hug Strahleninstitut-MHM: treatment and research projects on thyroid cancer in Belarus |
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201 | (4) |
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Results of radioactive iodine treatment in children from Belarus with advanced stages of thyroid cancer after the Chernobyl accident |
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205 | (10) |
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Comparison of thyroid cancer incidence after the Chernobyl accident in Belarus and in Ukraine |
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215 | (6) |
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Ultrasound diagnosis of radiation-induced childhood thyroid cancer in Belarus: 10 years of practical experience |
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221 | (10) |
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Ultrasound examination of thyroid diseases in children and adults living in Tula region of Russia |
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231 | (8) |
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Histological characterization of papillary thyroid carcinoma in children, adolescents and young adults in Russia after the Chernobyl accident |
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239 | (6) |
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Influence of the Chernobyl accident on thyroid and non-tumor morbidity |
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245 | (8) |
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Cancer incidence in Belarus after the Chernobyl accident |
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253 | (14) |
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Medical consequences of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident: experience of 15-year studies |
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267 | (14) |
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Cancer incidence in Ukraine after the Chernobyl accident |
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281 | (12) |
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Thyroid cancer among children and adolescents of Belarus exposed due to the Chernobyl accident: dose and risk assessment |
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293 | (8) |
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Reconstruction of thyroid dose after the Chernobyl accident |
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301 | (6) |
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Distribution of childhood thyroid dose among cohort members for epidemiological health study in the Bryansk region |
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307 | (14) |
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Re-evaluation of thyroid doses in Russia after the Chernobyl accident |
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321 | (8) |
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| Postscript |
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| List of participants |
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331 | (20) |
| Author index |
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| Keyword index |
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