Trends in thyroid cancer incidence and mortality in the United States, 1974-2013

H Lim, SS Devesa, JA Sosa, D Check, CM Kitahara - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Thyroid cancer incidence has increased substantially in the United States over
the last 4 decades, driven largely by increases in papillary thyroid cancer. It is unclear …

Prenatal PM2. 5 exposure and vitamin D–associated early persistent atopic dermatitis via placental methylation

SI Yang, SH Lee, SY Lee, HC Kim, HB Kim… - Annals of Allergy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The effects of prenatal particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ranging
from 0.1 μm to 2.5 μm (PM 2.5) and vitamin D on atopic dermatitis (AD) phenotypes have not …

[HTML][HTML] Thyroid cancer risks among medical radiation workers in South Korea, 1996–2015

WJ Lee, DL Preston, ES Cha, S Ko, H Lim - Environmental Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Thyroid cancer rates, especially among children, are known to be increased by
radiation exposure. However, little is known about the impact of chronic low-dose radiation …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation biomarkers distinguishing early-stage prostate cancer from benign prostatic hyperplasia

SS Kim, SC Lee, B Lim, SH Shin, MY Kim, SY Kim… - Prostate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background DNA methylation markers are considered robust diagnostic features in various
cancer types, as epigenetic marks are commonly altered during cancer progression …

Maternal occupational exposure to ionizing radiation and major structural birth defects

H Lim, AJ Agopian, LW Whitehead… - … Research Part A …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ionizing radiation (IR) is known to be carcinogenic and mutagenic, but little is
known about the association between maternal occupational exposure to IR and birth …

Thyroid radiation dose to patients from diagnostic radiology procedures over eight decades: 1930–2010

LA Chang, DL Miller, C Lee, DR Melo, D Villoing… - Health …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
This study summarizes and compares estimates of radiation absorbed dose to the thyroid
gland for typical patients who underwent diagnostic radiology examinations in the years …

Maternal exposure to brominated flame retardants and infant Apgar scores

ML Terrell, KP Hartnett, H Lim, J Wirth, M Marcus - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and other persistent organic pollutants have been
associated with adverse health outcomes in humans and may be particularly toxic to the …

Assessment of thyroid cancer risk associated with radiation dose from personal diagnostic examinations in a cohort study of US radiologic technologists, followed …

MP Little, H Lim, MC Friesen, DL Preston, MM Doody… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess whether personal medical diagnostic procedures over life, but
particularly those associated with exposure in adulthood, were associated with increased …

Historical patterns in the types of procedures performed and radiation safety practices used in nuclear medicine from 1945–2009

ME Van Dyke, V Drozdovitch, MM Doody, H Lim… - Health …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The authors evaluated historical patterns in the types of procedures performed in diagnostic
and therapeutic nuclear medicine and the associated radiation safety practices used from …

Maternal exposure to radiographic exams and major structural birth defects

H Lim, CW Beasley, LW Whitehead… - … Research Part A …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background An increasing number of radiologic exams are performed in the United States,
but very few studies have examined the effects of maternal exposure to radiologic exams …