Long-term cohort study identifies thyroid cancer risks and metabolic disorders in fallout-exposed adults, suggesting ongoing surveillance is necessary.
Decades after fallout exposure, thyroid and metabolic disorders remain prevalent in affected populations. The findings support continued endocrine surveillance and provide robust evidence of a dose-dependent endocrine risk in adults exposed to environmental radiation.
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