Tag Archives: Toshihide Tsuda

Spotlight: Fukushima, an ongoing tragedy Japanese government has brushed aside via Xinhuanet

TOKYO, May 20 (Xinhua) — Toshihide Tsuda, professor of environmental epidemiology at Okayama University, found that the rate of children suffering from thyroid cancer in Fukushima Prefecture in Japan was as much as 20 to 50 times higher than the … Continue reading

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Professor Toshihide Tsuda’s Press Conference on “Pediatric Thyroid Cancer After the Fukushima Accident” via Fukushima Voice Version 2e

[…]2. Significance of publication of the paper and the issue of screening effect and the overdiagnosis discourse  This analysis revealed that thyroid cancer incidence within three years of the accident increased by several tens of times in Fukushima residents who … Continue reading

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Tsuda Toshihide via “Nucléaire et Faibles doses,” CNRS, Paris

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Cancer and Fukushima: Who to trust? via The Japan Times

South Korean director Kim Ki-duk is a noted provocateur. His latest movie, “Stop,” is about a Japanese couple who were living near the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant when it suffered a meltdown in March 2011. They evacuate to … Continue reading

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Thyroid Cancer Detection by Ultrasound Among Residents Ages 18 Years and Younger in Fukushima, Japan: 2011 to 2014. via Epidemiology

Epidemiology: Post Author Corrections: October 5, 2015 doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000385 Original Article: PDF Only Thyroid Cancer Detection by Ultrasound Among Residents Ages 18 Years and Younger in Fukushima, Japan: 2011 to 2014. Tsuda, Toshihide; Tokinobu, Akiko; Yamamoto, Eiji; Suzuki, Etsuji Abstract … Continue reading

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Demystifying the Official Discourse on Childhood Thyroid Cancer in Fukushima via The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus

By Piers Williamson […]Between them, Yamashita and Suzuki give four ‘facts’ to support their denials of a link with radiation exposure. First, Suzuki holds that the unprecedented scale of the testing explains the cancers being found. This is the so-called … Continue reading

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“Running Backwards on Health Support After the Nuclear Accident: Ministry of Environment Expert Meeting” via Tokyo Shimbun (Fukushima Voice Version 2e)

Translated by Yuri Hiranuma On July 22, 2014, Tokyo Shimbun published an article titled, “Running Backwards on Health Support After the Nuclear Accident: Ministry of Environment Expert Meeting.”[…] The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) Expert Meeting Discussing Health Support After … Continue reading

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