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Number of irradiated Fukushima liquidators underestimated by 11 times
Tepco admits exposure topped 100 millisieverts
Nearly 2,000 at Fukushima No. 1 face higher thyroid cancer risk
Kyodo
Jul 19, 2013
Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Friday that 1,973 workers at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant have estimated thyroid radiation doses exceeding 100 millisieverts and are therefore at higher risk of getting thyroid cancer.
The workers will be allowed to undergo annual ultrasonic thyroid examinations free of charge, the utility said...
Nearly 2,000 at Fukushima No. 1 face higher thyroid cancer risk
Kyodo
Jul 19, 2013
Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Friday that 1,973 workers at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant have estimated thyroid radiation doses exceeding 100 millisieverts and are therefore at higher risk of getting thyroid cancer.
The workers will be allowed to undergo annual ultrasonic thyroid examinations free of charge, the utility said...
Number of irradiated Fukushima liquidators underestimated by 11 times
Japanese media reports that most of those exposed, did not have any medical treatment for 28 months, thus jeopardizing their health.