The social history of the Republic of Belarus

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Thyroid cancer has increased 12-fold in women since Chernobyl
By Roger Dobson, BMJ.com, 12 June 2004. Among young women aged under 14 in higher risk areas of the republic the rates have increased almost 30-fold since the disaster, new research has shown.