Radiation disasters - long term consequences: reflections and summary of a recent symposium.

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Julie J. Burtt, Suminori Akiba, Dimitry Bazyka, C. Norman Coleman, Maureen Hatch, and Jonine L. Bernstein Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, Ottawa, ON, Canada; Hirosaki University Center for Radiation Support and Safety, Hirosaki, Japan; National Research Center for Radiation Medicine of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine; Radiation Research Program, Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA; Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC, USA; Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA