[ RadSafe ] Fwd: Nuclear accidents + cancer

Mattias Lantz Mattias.Lantz at physics.uu.se
Fri Sep 28 10:15:54 CDT 2018


Some information is found here:
https://www.dtsc.ca.gov/SiteCleanup/Santa_Susana_Field_Lab/SSFLCancerStudyExposureAssessment.cfm

Here is a historian retelling some speculation about the meltdown. What
I get from it is that any correlation between the site and increase of
cancer could have many reasons, considering the diverse activities and
many different toxic substances used:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDceOZlUz9w

Best wishes,
Mattias Lantz

On 2018-09-28 14:33, Roger Helbig wrote:
> Is there any record of any kind of reactor accident at this Santa Susana
> Field Laboratory?  The petitioner here on Change.org claims that worst
> nuclear meltfown in US occurred here.  That certainly does not appear to be
> true.
>
> Roger Helbig
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> Subject: Nuclear accidents + cancer
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> Roger,
>
> My daughter has already beat cancer twice, but I live in constant,
> debilitating fear that it will come back a third time. That I would have to
> look her in the eyes when she asks me “am I going to die?” like she did
> last time. It hurts me knowing that her suffering might have been prevented.
>
> Four years ago I joined the fight to clean up the toxic nuclear waste site
> I believe caused 50+ cases of childhood cancer in our area, including my
> daughter’s. *The Santa Susana Field Lab was one of the worst nuclear
> meltdowns in U.S. history, and decades later, we are still fighting to get
> it cleaned up. *
>
> This November, decades of community efforts will come to a head in the best
> shot we’ve ever had at getting the clean up. The next California governor
> has a chance to do what should have happened decades ago. *Join me in
> asking California’s gubernatorial candidates to commit to a full clean up
> of this toxic waste site.*
>
> Whoever is elected governor of California has the power to influence the
> department in charge of the clean up – a department which is currently
> completing a proposal to leave 90% of the contamination on the Santa Susana
> site permanently. If California’s governor doesn’t step in soon, almost all
> of these toxic substances will remain and could be carried by the wind off
> site and into a child’s lungs.
>
> *This election for governor is our best and our last chance at preventing
> another generation of cancer diagnoses. In a few days we’ll be delivering
> our signatures to the candidates – will you add your name and help us reach
> 400,000?*
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> Helping my daughter through an excruciating fight for her life was
> agonizing. How many children’s suffering could have been prevented? I can’t
> rest knowing that our terrible club will keep growing unless something is
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