Genomic characterization of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in radiation-exposed Chornobyl cleanup workers

• Main Authors: Juhi Ojha (Author), Iryna Dyagil (Author), Stuart C. Finch (Author), Robert F. Reiss (Author), Adam J. de Smith (Author), Semira Gonseth (Author), Mi Zhou (Author), Helen M. Hansen (Author), Amy L. Sherborne (Author), Jean Nakamura (Author), Paige M. Bracci (Author), Nataliya Gudzenko (Author), Maureen Hatch (Author), Nataliya Babkina (Author), Mark P. Little (Author), Vadim V. Chumak (Author), Kyle M. Walsh (Author), Dimitry Bazyka (Author), Joseph L. Wiemels (Author), Lydia B. Zablotska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) was the predominant leukemia in a recent study of Chornobyl cleanup workers from Ukraine exposed to radiation (UR-CLL). Radiation risks of CLL significantly increased with increasing bone marrow radiation doses. Current analysis aimed to clarify...