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Mortality from cancer and non-cancer diseases in the Lithuanian cohort of Chernobyl cleanup workers (2001-2020). [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Cancer
What's new? Following the Chernobyl disaster, workers were recruited from formerly Soviet‐occupied areas, including Lithuania, to participate in clean‐up efforts. Radiation exposure incurred by workers during these efforts offers a unique opportunity for the study of long‐term health effects.
Steponaviciene R   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

SPECIALIZED AND HIGH-TECH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE VICTIMS OF THE ACCIDENT AT THE CHERNOBYL NPP IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE UNION STATE

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2018
This paper presents the experience and features of the organization and provision of specialized and hightech medical care to victims of the Chernobyl accident in the framework of the activities of the Union State in the Nikiforov Russian Center of ...
S. S. Aleksanin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective analysis of the radiation situation in the territory of the Oryol region

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2020
The article considers the radiation situation in the Oryol region 33 years after the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Since 1998, certification has made it possible to assess the main indicators of the radiation situation in the region and ...
V. G. Simonova, L. I. Bublikova
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic Chernobyl: Women's Memories

open access: yesWrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej, 2020
This article presents interviews with women who witnessed the Chernobyl tragedy; they were liquidators of the accident, evacuated, or displaced. The stories are stored in an archive, which has become a significant part of the activities of the Chernobyl ...
Svitlana Telukha
doaj   +1 more source

Thirty-Five-Year-Old Woman with Signet Ring Cell Gastric Carcinoma Secondary to the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2013
The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident resulted in radiation exposures throughout much of Europe, with the highest exposures within the city of Pripyat, Ukraine, where the accident occurred. We report a woman who was exposed to the Chernobyl accident at age
Kim Mayhall   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl: Re-Evaluation Needed

open access: yesTürk Patoloji Dergisi, 2021
Thyroid carcinoma in people exposed to radiation during their childhood and adolescence is the only solid cancer for which the incidence increase as a result of the Chernobyl accident is regarded to be proven. The main evidence in favor of a cause-effect
Sergei JARGIN
doaj   +1 more source

Unusual evolution of tree frog populations in the Chernobyl exclusion zone

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, 2022
Despite the ubiquity of pollutants in the environment, their long‐term ecological consequences are not always clear and still poorly studied. This is the case concerning the radioactive contamination of the environment following the major nuclear ...
Clément Car   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specialized Medical Care for Victims of Chernobyl Accident: Specifics of Organization, Types and Volumes, Leading Classes of Diseases

open access: yesМедицина катастроф, 2020
The purpose of the study is to summarize the experience and identify the features of the organization and provision of specialized medical care (SpMP) to victims of the Chernobyl accident on the basis of the A. M.
Aleksanin, S.S.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Аnalysis of studies presented in articles on mitigation of biomedical consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant worldwide (1986–2018)

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2021
A lack of accessible information about the demand for domestic articles on the mitigation of consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the early post-accident period necessitates referring to publications presented in ...
V. I. Evdokimov
doaj   +1 more source

Fibroblasts from bank voles inhabiting Chernobyl have increased resistance against oxidative and DNA stresses

open access: yesBMC Cell Biology, 2018
Background Elevated levels of environmental ionizing radiation can be a selective pressure for wildlife by producing reactive oxygen species and DNA damage. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms that are affected are not known. Results We isolated
Venla Mustonen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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