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Mortality and Cancer Risk among the Offspring (F1) of Atomic Bomb Survivors

Year: 1991

Type: article

Abstract: The Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC) and its successor Radiation Effect Research Foundation (RERF) has over the years conducted many studies to determine possible genetic effects of atomic bomb radiation among the offspring of atomic bomb survivors. Findings concerning mortality and cancer incidence of the offspring are summarized in this chapter.

Source: Journal of Radiation Research

DOI: 10.1269/jrr.32.supplement_294

Authors: YASUHIKO YOSHIMOTO, KIYOHIKO MABUCHI

Institution: Radiation Effects Research Foundation

Language: English

Topic: Effects of Radiation Exposure

Subfield: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2157009052

FWCI: 1.719

Cites: 10

Cited by: 16

Related to: 10