Demand for radiation detectors, along with potassium iodide pills, which can help prevent radiation-induced thyroid cancer, quickly outstripped supplies and the limited capacity to produce more.
There appears to be little difference in the type or clinical outcome of radiation-induced thyroid cancer when compared with age-matched controls.
无论从类型还是临床结果来看,辐射引起的甲状腺癌与同年龄组的观测结果比较起来似乎没有什么差别。
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Residents of the U.S. do not need to take iodine pills to prevent radiation-induced thyroid cancer. In fact, overuse of potassium iodide can lead to thyroid problems, especially among children.