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UN Scientific Committee launches a new evaluation of thyroid cancer data in regions affected by the Chernobyl accident

VIENNA, 25 April (UN Information Service) ‐ The secretariat of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) released today a White Paper evaluating thyroid cancer data in regions affected by the Chernobyl accident to guide the Scientific Committee’s future programme of work. The publication recapitulates previous findings of the Scientific Committee on …