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Welcome to the Million Person Study

ABOUT US

RECENT NEWS

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

The Million Person Study (MPS), established in the early 2000s, is the first and largest study of its kind to investigate the health effects of low-dose radiation on American workers and veterans throughout the 20th century.

Results from Rocky Flats cohort were recently submitted for publication.
 
Currently Underway: Internal dosimetry for the Hanford cohort and a vital status update for the Nuclear Power cohort.

Read more about the latest status of the Million Person Study in Nuclear News 

March 24 - 25, 2025
NCRP Annual Meeting  The Million Person Study: Current Results and Vision for Radiation Epidemiology and Protection

January 28 - 31, 2025 Participation in NASA Human Research Program Investigator's Workshop, Johnson Space Center

Journal of Radiological Protection

MPS Focus Edition: Recent Advances in  the Million Person Study

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Radiat Res. 2026 Feb 4:

Mortality among U.S. Industrial Radiographers Exposed to Ionizing Radiation, 1969-2019

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Radiat Res. 2025 Nov 1:

Cancer Mortality after Protracted Low-level Radiation Exposure for Early and Contemporary Workers in Two Large Occupational Cohorts in the U.S. Million Person Study​

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Coming soon: 

Radiation Research

Mortality among uranium workers at the Middlesex Sampling Plant in New Jersey:1943-2014​​​​​

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