Review of the Hanford thyroid disease study draft final report

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"This report was prepared under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention contract 200-95-0965 between the National Academy of Sciences and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention"--T.p. verso.

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Introduction
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131I exposure 131I releases absorbed dose ascertainment bias Belarus Benton counties blackout Bouville Chernobyl accident CIDER cohort studies confidence intervals confidence limits confounding variable cumulative incidence cytopathology DESCARTES dose estimates dose-response curve dose-response relationship dosimetry downwind Draft Final Report Environmental Measurements Laboratory epidemiologic methods estimated doses Fine-needle aspiration fission yield Franklin Counties Fred Hutchinson frequency distribution future study geostrata geostratum global fallout half-life Hanford area Hanford Thyroid Disease HEDR project HTDS Draft Final HTDS investigators hyperparathyroidism Institute of Medicine iodine iodized salt ionizing radiation January 28 Kittitas Counties Likelihood function linear models logistic regression mass media maximum likelihood milk concentrations milk consumption National Cancer Institute National Research Council Nevada Nuclear Medicine nuclear-weapons tests null hypothesis Ohio State University Okanogan Pacific Northwest palpation parathyroid glands Perinatal mortality probability distribution PUREX radiation exposures Radiation Oncology radioactive radionuclides Richland risk-communication Salt Lake City Seattle Soviet Union Spokane standardized mortality ratio statistical power Stevens County stratosphere subcommittee believes thyroid cancer thyroid carcinoma thyroid doses thyroid gland thyroid nodules thyroid-cancer troposphere ultrasonography University of California University of Rochester University of Utah Walla Walla County World Health Organization