Objectives: This study sought to investigate long-term cardiovascular mortality and its
relationship to the use of radiotherapy for breast cancer. Background: Cardiovascular …

Radiation is known to be mutagenic. The present study updates a 10-y-old study regarding
pregnancy outcome and the health of offspring of women previously exposed to radioiodine …

Objectives Increased risk of circulatory system diseases (CSDs) was observed in nuclear
workers handling uranium and plutonium in Russia and the UK. This work examines the …

Objectives There is growing evidence of an association between low-dose external γ-
radiation and circulatory system diseases (CSDs), yet sparse data exist about an association …

Abstract Background Occupational Safety and Health is an important public health topic.
Many employers may regard health promotion or prevention initiatives as an additional cost …

Context and objectives Radiation is known to be mutagenic. The present study analyses
birth outcomes and the health of offspring from men previously exposed to 131I treatment for …

The aim of this study is to define criteria for accurate representation of the thyroid in human
models used to represent external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) patients and evaluate the …

Background Workplace absenteeism increases significantly during influenza epidemics.
Sick leave records may facilitate more timely detection of influenza outbreaks, as trends in …

This article discusses the availability and completeness of medical data on workers from the
AREVA NC Pierrelatte nuclear plant and their possible use in epidemiological research on …

REPLY: We were interested to see the letter of Chrissa Sioka and Andreas Fotopoulos about
our article (1). In addition to reporting results similar to ours, showing that 131I therapy is …