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. 2023 Nov 9;29(12):3111–3119. doi: 10.1038/s41591-023-02620-0

Table 5.

Results of sensitivity analyses

All hematological malignancies Lymphoid malignancies Myeloid malignancies and AL
# ERR/100 mGy 95% CI # ERR/100 mGy 95% CI # ERR/100 mGy 95% CI
Main results 790 1.96 1.10 3.12 578 2.01 1.02 3.42 203 2.02 0.47 4.77
 ABM doses
 Doses lagged by 1 year 790 1.99 1.13 3.16 578 2.04 1.05 3.47 203 2.07 0.54 4.80
 Doses lagged by 5 years 790 1.06 0.45 1.82 578 1.25 0.53 2.20 203 0.60 −0.43 2.20
 Use of median of dose realizations instead of mean 790 2.08 1.09 3.42 578 2.13 0.99 3.75 203 2.17 0.36 5.35
 Analyses restricted to individuals with cumulative doses up to:
 99th percentile 777 3.17 1.90 4.91 567 3.02 1.59 5.09 201 3.81 1.43 8.20
 98th percentile 761 3.54 2.08 5.55 554 3.27 1.66 5.63 198 4.43 1.67 9.62
 95th percentile 710 2.80 1.27 4.94 520 2.79 1.02 5.41 181 2.88 0.34 7.75
Exclusions
 5 years from first CT 524 2.36 1.21 4.05 381 2.54 1.19 4.66 139 1.74 0.05 5.25
 10 years from first CT 261 2.67 1.02 5.69 185 3.12 1.13 7.08 72 1.28 -0.62 8.11
 Individuals born before the start of cancer registration 490 1.54 0.68 2.80 365 1.59 0.60 3.14 119 1.84 0.20 5.29
 Hospitals with low reporting consistency 603 1.93 0.97 3.29 440 2.17 1.00 3.93 158 1.49 0.00 4.31
 Follow-up 2 years after country-specific maximum age at exposure 491 1.27 0.49 2.39 356 1.26 0.39 2.63 128 1.61 0.11 6.61
 Individuals with no vital status 739 1.73 0.89 2.97 541 1.91 0.91 3.35 189 1.39 0.03 3.85
United Kingdom—main results NA 276 2.77 1.12 5.55 NA
 Excluding individuals who underwent transplant NA 256 2.57 0.97 5.31 NA

#, number of hematological malignancies cases; NA, not applicable.