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Assessment of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinomas in French Polynesia After Atmospheric Nuclear Tests Performed by France Open

Florent de Vathaire, Monia Zidane, Constance Xhaard, Vincent Souchard, Sylvie Chevillard , et al. · 2023

Importance Due to the amount of iodine 131 released in nuclear tests and its active uptake by the thyroid, differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is the most serious health risk for the population living near sites of nuclear tests. Whethe…

Thyroid Doses to French Polynesians Resulting from Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests: Estimates Based on Radiation Measurements and Population Lifestyle Data Open

Vladimir Drozdovitch, André Bouville, Marc Taquet, Jacques Gardon, Constance Xhaard , et al. · 2020

Thyroid doses were estimated for the subjects of a population-based case-control study of thyroid cancer in a population exposed to fallout after atmospheric nuclear weapons tests conducted in French Polynesia between 1966 and 1974. Thyroi…

Behavior and Food Consumption Pattern of the French Polynesian Population in the 1960s –1970s Open

Vladimir Drozdovitch, André Bouville, Tetuaura Tetuanui, Marc Taquet, Jacques Gardon , et al. · 2019

This article presents the first detailed information on several key aspects of daily life on French Polynesian archipelagoes during the 1960s-1970s impacting radiation exposure. Important behavior and food consumptions data obtained in thi…

Common Variants at 9q22.33, 14q13.3, and ATM Loci, and Risk of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in the French Polynesian Population Open

Stéphane Maillard, Francesca Damiola, Énora Cléro, Maroulio Pertesi, Nivonirina Robinot , et al. · 2015

A clear link could not be established between the high incidence in French Polynesia and the studied polymorphisms, involved in susceptibility to DTC in other populations. Important variation in allele frequencies was observed in the Polyn…

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