USTUR-0601-21

Arbova D.L., Tolmachev S.Y., Brockman J.D. Quadrupole and multi-collector ICP-MS analysis of ²²⁶Ra in brain from a radium dial painter. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry. 2022, 37(6): 1369-1376.

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USTUR-0600-21

McComish S.L. and Tolmachev S.Y. USTUR Registrant Newsletter 2021. Issue 27. December 2021.

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USTUR-0599-21A

Poudel D., Avtandilashvili M., Klumpp J., Bertelli L., Tolmachev S. Y. Analysis of regional retention of plutonium in the respiratory tract of four acutely-exposed workers using scar-tissue compartments. International Conference on Individual Monitoring of Ionising Radiation (IM2022), Kraków, Poland. April 25-29, 2022.

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USTUR-0597-21A

Poudel D., Avtandilashvili M., Klumpp J., Bertelli L., Tolmachev S. Y. Regional retention of plutonium in the respiratory tract of four acutely-exposed workers can be described using scar-tissue compartments. 2022 IRPA: North American Regional Congress, St. Louis, Missouri. February 20–24, 2022.

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USTUR-0596-21

Tolmachev S. Y., Auxier J. D. II, Nilsson M., Powell B. A., Rucker T. L., Sudowe R. Radiochemistry and nuclear chemistry workforce. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2022, 23(51): e13789.

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USTUR-0594-21A

Šefl M., Avtandilashvili M., Tolmachev S.Y. Internal Dosimetry of Plutonium: From Biokinetics to Dose Estimates. Dny radiační ochrany 2021 (Days of radiation protection 2021), Online. November 8-12, 2021.

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USTUR-0593-21A

Šefl M., Avtandilashvili M., Zhou J. Y., Tolmachev S.Y. Estimation of plutonium concentration in skeleton from occupationally exposed individuals. 6th European Congress on Radiation Protection (IRPA2022), Budapest, Hungary. May 30-June 3, 2022.

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USTUR-0592-21

Strom, D. J., Tabatadze, G. Why “measurand” is the first scientific word we should teach health physicists. Health Physics. 2022, 122(5): 607-613.

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USTUR-0591-21A

Šefl M., Avtandilashvili M., Tolmachev S.Y. 53-Year Follow-Up of a Manhattan Project Worker. College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Day, Spokane, WA. August 13, 2021.

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USTUR-0590-21A

Zhou J. Y., Šefl M.^†, Avtandilashvili M., Tabatadze G., Tolmachev S.Y. Comparison of latent bone modeling and simple average method for estimating plutonium activity concentration in human skeleton. 68^th Annual Meeting of the Radiation Research Society, Waikoloa Village, HI. October 16-19, 2022. ^†Presenter

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USTUR-0587-21

Tolmachev S.Y., McComish S.L., Avtandilashvili M. USTUR Annual Report: April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021.

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USTUR-0586-21A

Liu X., McComish S., Martinez F., Zhou J., Tolmachev S. Over- and Under-Classification of Underlying Cause of Death on Death Certificates from a Small All-Autopsied Population of Former Nuclear Workers. 2021 Annual American Public Health Association Meeting, Denver, CO. October 23-27, 2021.

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USTUR-0585-21A

Tolmachev S.Y., Avtandilashvili M., Zhou J.Y. Latent Bone Modeling Approach to Select Best Combination of Bones for Estimating Plutonium Activity Concentration in Human Skeleton. 66^th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Phoenix, AZ. July 25-29, 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): 66-67.

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USTUR-0584-21A

Jokisch D.W., Martinez N.E.., Leggett R.W., Eckerman K., Dauer L.T., Tolmachev S., Mumma M., Boice J.D. Dosimetry for a Radium Dial Painter Cohort – Past Approaches and Improvements. 2021 Health Physics Society Midyear Workshop; Clemson University, SC. May 23-26, 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): 6.

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USTUR-0583-21A

Martinez N.E., Jokisch D.W., Leggett R.W., Eckerman K., Tolmachev S., Mumma M., Dauer L.T., Boice J.D. Radium Dial Painters: An Overview. 2021 Health Physics Society Midyear Workshop, Clemson University, SC. May 23-26, 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): 7-8.

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USTUR-0582-21A

Zhou J.Y., Avtandilashvili M., Tolmachev S.Y. Uncertainty Evaluation of Skeleton Plutonium Activity Concentration Estimated from a Latent Bone Model. 66^th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Phoenix, AZ. July 25-29 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): 72.

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USTUR-0581-21A

Tolmachev S.Y, Avtandilashvili M., Zhou J.Y. Effect of Osteoporosis on Latent Bone Models to Estimate Plutonium Activity Concentration in Human Skeleton. 66^th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Phoenix, AZ. July 25-29 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): 66.

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USTUR-0580-21A

Zhou J.Y., Avtandilashvili M., Tolmachev S.Y. Latent Bone Modeling Approach to Estimate Plutonium Activity Concentration in Human Skeleton. 66^th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Phoenix, AZ. July 25-29 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): 71-72.

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USTUR-0579-21A

Poudel D., Avtandilashvili M., Klumpp J., Bertelli L., Tolmachev S.Y. Analysis of Long-Term Retention of Plutonium in the Respiratory Tract Tissues of Four Workers: Bound Fraction vs. Scar-Tissue Compartments. 66^th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Phoenix, AZ. July 25-29, 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): 55.

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USTUR-0578-21

Leggett R. W., Tolmachev S. Y., Avtandilashvili M., Eckerman K. F., Sgouros G., Woloschak G. E. NCRP Commentary 31: Development of kinetic and anatomical models for brain dosimetry for internally deposited radionuclides. National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. 2022.

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USTUR-0577-21A

Tabatadze G., Avtandilashvili M., Tolmachev S.Y. Comparison of Two Methods to Estimate Skeletal Plutonium Concentration from Limited Sets of Bones. 66^th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Phoenix, AZ. July 25-29, 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): s64.

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USTUR-0576-21A

Šefl M., Avtandilashvili M., Tolmachev S.Y. USTUR Whole-Body Case 0680: 53-Year Follow-up of a Manhattan Project Worker. 66^th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, Phoenix, AZ. July 25-29 2021. Health Phys. 122 (4 Suppl 1): s60.

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USTUR-0575-21

Poudel D., Avtandilashvili M., Klumpp J., Bertelli L., Tolmachev S.Y. Modeling the Long-Term Retention of Plutonium in the Human Respiratory Tract Using Scar-Tissue Compartments. Radiat Prot Dosim. 2021, 196 (3-4): 167-183.

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USTUR-0574-21

Martinez N.E., Jokisch D.W., Dauer L.T., Eckerman K.F., Goans R.E., Brockman J.D., Tolmachev S.Y., Avtandilashvili M., Mumma M.T., Boice J.D., Jr., Leggett R.W. Radium Dial Workers: Back to the Future. Int J Radiat Biol. 2021. (e-pub)

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USTUR-0573-21

Šefl M., Zhou J.Y., Avtandilashvili M., McComish S.L., Tolmachev S.Y. Plutonium in Manhattan Project Workers: Using Autopsy Data to Evaluate Organ Content and Dose Estimates Based on Urine Bioassay with Implications for Radiation Epidemiology. PLOS One. 2021, 16 (10): e0259057.

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USTUR-0572-21

Avtandilashvili M., Tolmachev S.Y. Four-Decade Follow up of Plutonium Contaminated Puncture Wound Treated with Ca-DTPA. J Radiol Prot. 2021, 41 (4): 1122.

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