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ArticleJournal of radiation research2026

Symposium on evacuation and shelter-in-place strategies in nuclear disasters: preventing disaster-related deaths.

Chihiro Matsumoto, Toyoaki Sawano, Michio Murakami, Shogo Takahara, Kaori Muto, Hiroyuki Beniya, Masaharu Tsubokura

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Article in Journal of radiation research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Chihiro MatsumotoDepartment of Radiation Health Management, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikariga-oka, Fukushima City, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.ORCID 0009-0003-2337-7417
Toyoaki SawanoDepartment of Radiation Health Management, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikariga-oka, Fukushima City, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-1482-6618
Michio MurakamiDepartment of Health Risk Communication, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikariga-oka, Fukushima City 960-1295, Fukushima, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-5557-9801
Shogo TakaharaRisk Analysis Research Group, Nuclear Safety Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Shirakata 2-4, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki 319-1195, Japan.
Kaori MutoHuman Genome Center, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Shirokane-dai, Minato-ku, 108-8639, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroyuki BeniyaOrange Medical and Social Services, 1 Chome-2-20 Tawara, Fukui, 910-0018, Japan.
Masaharu TsubokuraDepartment of Radiation Health Management, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikariga-oka, Fukushima City, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-8027-202X

Funding

Cabinet Office of the Government of JapanDepartment of Radiation Health Management at Fukushima Medical University School of MedicineDepartment of Radiation Health Management, Fukushima Medical University School of MedicineMinamisoma Municipal General HospitalProgram of the Network-type Joint Usage/Research Center for Radiation Disaster Medical Science JPMJPF2301
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

On 27 September 2024, at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Japan Radiation Research Society at the Kitakyushu International Conference Center in Kokura City, the program organizers held a symposium titled 'Symposium on Evacuation and Shelter-in-place Strategies in Nuclear Disasters: Preventing Disaster-Related Deaths.' This symposium aimed to examine practical disaster-prevention strategies at the operational level in disaster-affected areas during nuclear disasters and featured presentations and general discussions with four speakers. The topics included evacuation during the Great East Japan Earthquake and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident; ethical problems regarding medical policy during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic; on-site issues in supporting areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake; and estimates of the effect of reducing radiation exposure by shelter-in-place in four scenarios during a nuclear disaster. The discussion provided insights into decision-making processes during nuclear disasters. The symposium concluded that government must collaborate with medical and nursing care professionals to develop specific disaster-prevention measures. These plans should be tailored to the particular circumstances of the disaster and the unique conditions of each facility.

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Disaster PlanningDisastersEmergency ShelterRadioactive Hazard ReleaseCOVID-19EarthquakesFukushima Nuclear AccidentHumansJapandisaster preventionevacuationnuclear disasterradiation exposure

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PMCPMC13400560

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