For complete translation of the the thyroid examination results published this time, please refer to this post.
Total number of children examined as of June 7, 2013: 216,809
Total number of children whose initial examination results are confirmed: 192,886
Assessment A1 106,823 (no nodules or cysts found)
Assessment A2 84,783 (nodules 5.0 mm or smaller or cysts 20.0 mm or smaller)
Assessment B 1,279 (requiring secondary examination)
Secondary examination results as of July 31, 2013
(including blood and urine tests, more detailed ultrasound examination, and fine-needle aspiration biopsy if needed)
18 papillary thyroid cancers confirmed after surgery (18 boys, 26 girls, age 8-21)
25 suspected of thyroid cancer, awaiting surgery
1 benign nodule
The youngest confirmed of cancer is a girl who was 6 years old at the time of the nuclear accident.
The youngest confirmed of cancer is a girl who was 6 years old at the time of the nuclear accident.
1,280 are eligible for secondary examination
771 have actually undergone secondary examination
625 finished the secondary examination
① Results of cytological examination
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