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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Biol. 2009 Jun;85(6):467–482. doi: 10.1080/09553000902883836

Table I.

Observed and expected solid cancer deaths 1950-2000 by dose group for Japanese A-bomb survivors with DS02 dose estimates.

Weighted Colon Dose Category (Sv) Subjects Person years Solid Cancer Deaths Expected background Fitted Excess
< 0.005 38,507 1,415,830 4,270 4,282 2
0.005 – 0.1 29,960 1,105,214 3,387 3,313 44
0.1 – 0.2 5,949 218,670 732 691 41
0.2 – 0.5 6,380 232,408 815 736 99
0.5 – 1 3,426 125,243 483 378 116
1 – 2 1,764 64,689 326 191 113
2+ 625 22,302 114 56 64

Total 86,611 3,184,356 10,127 9,647 479

From Preston et al. 2004, with permission.