Dose rate effect on mortality from ischemic heart disease in the cohort of Russian Mayak Production Association workers [PDF]
For improvement of the radiation protection system it is crucial to know the factors that modify the radiation dose–response relationship. One of such key factors is the ionizing radiation dose rate.
Tamara V. Azizova +2 more
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The effects of chronic diseases on plutonium urinary excretion in former workers of the Mayak Production Association. [PDF]
The radiochemical analysis of plutonium activity in urine is the main method for indirect estimation of doses of internal exposure from plutonium incorporation in professional workers.
Klara G Suslova +4 more
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Leukemia risk and the pattern of dose accumulation. Part 1: Characteristics of the study group of the Mayak Production Association personnel [PDF]
Results of development of the database “Leukemia in the cohort of workers of the Mayak Production Association employed in 1948-1958” that was developed in the Laboratory of Radiation Epidemiology of Southern Urals Biophysics Institute were presented. The
Svetlana F. Sosnina +5 more
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Incidence risk of hepatobiliary malignant neoplasms in the cohort of workers chronically exposed to ionizing radiation [PDF]
The increased risk of liver malignancies was found in workers of the first Russian nuclear production facility, Mayak Production Association, who had been chronically exposed to gamma rays externally and to alpha particles internally due to plutonium ...
Galina Zhuntova +2 more
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Risk of stomach cancer incidence in a cohort of Mayak PA workers occupationally exposed to ionizing radiation. [PDF]
Stomach cancer is a widespread health condition associated with environmental and genetic factors. Contribution of ionizing radiation to stomach cancer etiology is not sufficiently studied.
Galina V Zhuntova +2 more
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This paper presents an overview of the nuclear accident that occurred at the Mayak Production Association (PA) in the Russian Federation on 29 September 1957, often referred to as 'Kyshtym Accident', when 20 MCi (740 PBq) of radionuclides were released by a chemical explosion in a radioactive waste storage tank.
A V Akleyev +3 more
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Registry of plutonium-induced lung fibrosis in a cohort of nuclear workers of the Mayak Production Association [PDF]
The registry of plutonium-induced lung fibrosis cases (PuLF) diagnosed in members of a cohort of the first Russian nuclear industry facility Mayak Production Association was established in the clinical department of the Southern Urals Biophysics Institute of the Federal Medical-Biological Agency (SUBI).
T.V. Azizova +6 more
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Effect of the Resorcinol/Formaldehyde Ratio and the Temperature of the Resorcinol–Formaldehyde Gel Solidification on the Chemical Stability and Sorption Characteristics of Ion-Exchange Resins [PDF]
A series of resorcinol–formaldehyde resins (RFR) samples for Cs-137 removal from liquid alkaline media have been synthesized. It has been demonstrated that the chemical stability as well as sorption characteristics are determined by the resorcinol ...
Eduard Tokar +4 more
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Risk of Cataract Incidence in a Cohort of Mayak PA Workers following Chronic Occupational Radiation Exposure [PDF]
This is the first study of cataract incidence in a cohort of Mayak Production Association workers first employed at one of the main facilities in 1948-1982 and followed up till the end of 2008 (22,377 workers).
Tamara V Azizova +2 more
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Radiation Risks of Leukemia, Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma Incidence in the Mayak Cohort: 1948–2004 [PDF]
Incidence of all types of lymphatic and hematopoietic cancers, including Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, multiple myeloma, acute and chronic myeloid leukemia (AML and CML respectively), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and other forms of ...
Irina S Kuznetsova, Nezahat Hunter
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