This woman was a middle schooler in 2011 when the Fukushima nuclear meltdown occurred, about 40 miles from her home. She was diagnosed with thyroid cancer a few years later.
Years After Japan’s Nuclear Disaster, People With Cancer Seek Answers
Published on September 3, 2025 at 08:08 AM

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