而且，还发现了由于在事故发生后紧接着的几个星期内通过饮用牛奶而吸收的放射性碘导致的大约5000个甲状腺癌症病例，他们当时还都是儿童。
And some 5,000 cases of thyroid cancer, attributed to radioactive iodine absorbed through consumption of milk in the weeks immediately following the accident, have been detected among those who were children at the time.