Details of Fukushima Thyroid Cancer Cases Revealed at the Japan Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting
On the first day of the 52nd Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Clinical Oncology which is being held on August 28 - 30 in Yokohama City, Japan, Shinichi Suzuki, a thyroid surgeon from Fukushima Medical University in charge of the Fukushima thyroid ultrasound examination, presented some details of the surgical cases in a presentation titled "Treatment of childhood thyroid cancer in Fukushima" during the Organ Specific Symposium 03: Up-to-Date Thyroid Cancer Treatment - Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents. Suzuki has consistently declined to reveal these details during sessions of the Prefectural Oversight Committee Meeting for Fukushima Health (Management) Survey as well as the Fukushima Thyroid Examination Expert Subcommittee meetings.
From the news report, which is the only material available online containing information revealed by Suzuki, Fukushima Medical University operated on 54 of the 57 surgical cases, with 45 meeting the criteria for absolute surgical indi…
From the news report, which is the only material available online containing information revealed by Suzuki, Fukushima Medical University operated on 54 of the 57 surgical cases, with 45 meeting the criteria for absolute surgical indi…