Estimates of the cancer burden in Europe
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Elisabeth Cardis; Daniel Krewski; Mathieu Boniol; Vladimir Drozdovitch; Sarah C.
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract The Chernobyl accident, which occurred April 26, 1986, resulted in a large release of radionuclides, which were deposited over a very wide area, particularly in Europe. Although an increased risk of thyroid cancer in exposed children has been clearly demonstrated in the most contaminate