NCRP-80 is a generally well-organized compendium of epidemiologic statistics
characterizing the association of thy roid cancer with prior exposure to ionizing radiation. It …

The purpose of this report is to evaluate the potential of exposure to x and gamma external
radiation andor to internally deposited radionuclides to induce thyroid cancer in humans …

Considerable controversy exists about the relative risk of thyroid cancer following exposure
to external radiation compared to the risk after exposure to internally deposited 131I. The …

The purpose of the NCRP report is to develop a practical assessment of the potential of
external x-and.. gamma.. radiation and of some internally deposited radionuclides (internal …

This report assesses the potential for cancer induction in the thyroid gland after exposure of
the gland to external x and gamma radiation and/or some internally deposited radionuclides …

[en] Epidemiological studies provide the primary data source on cancer risk in man after
exposure to ionizing radiation. The present paper discusses methodological difficulties in …

[en] Absolute risk estimates of clinically observable thyroidal effects of irradiation due to
radioiodine would appear to be applicable to all persons beyond infancy at the time of …

[en] The risk of thyroid carcinoma induction, due to external or internal exposure of the
thyroid, is described and quantified. A modified absolute risk model is used. The assessment …

NCRP-80 is a generally well-organized compendium of epidemiologic statistics
characterizing the association of thy roid cancer with prior exposure to ionizing radiation. It …

[en] Present knowledge of human radiogenic thyroid cancer is reviewed briefly. Probably the
most urgent need with regard to epidemiologic research on radiation and thyroid cancer is to …