Hanford Thyroid Disease Study (HTDS)

>>Hanford Thyroid Disease Study (HTDS) Final Report Released June 2002

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• Review of the Hanford Thyroid Disease Study Draft Final Report
  Currently, the CDC and FHCRC are reviewing the committee's comments and recommendations and are preparing plans for revising the draft final report based on the NAS review as well as the numerous other public and scientific comments we have received regarding the study. The projected completion date for a final report is mid 2002.
• CDC Press Release
• Summary of the Preliminary Results (PDF)
• Update on the HTDS Draft Final Report (PDF)
• Public Comment Received to Date by CDC on the Draft Final Hanford Thyroid Disease Study (HTDS) Report
• Preliminary Technical Review of the HTDS Draft Final Report (PDF)
• Questions & Answers (PDF)
• Background (PDF)
• List of Study Team Members (PDF)
• What's Next? (PDF)
• What We Know from Other Studies (PDF)
• The Importance of Peer Review in the Scientific Process (PDF)
• Other Related Hanford Projects and Studies (PDF)
• Glossary of Terms (PDF)

Related Links:

Hanford Thyroid Disease Study Web Site at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Links to Related Websites

Educational Videos to Help Physicians with Patients Exposed to I-131 at Hanford (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry)

Hanford Home Page (Department of Energy)

Hanford Advisory Board (for environmental clean-up -- Superfund activities, DOE sponsored)

Hanford Thyroid Disease Study (HTDS) (at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)

American Thyroid Association

National Academy of Sciences Review of the Columbia River Dose report

Department of Energy Reading Room