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. 2011 Oct 7;6(10):e25886. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025886

Table 2. Difference in lung cancer incidence attributable to arsenic exposure alone for high and low-exposure areas in the U.S. based on the results of the adjusted Poisson models and USGS survey quantiles in Figure 1.

Compound Low (ppm) High (ppm) β-Estimate Lung Cancer Rate Increase (%)
Arsenic 1.477 14.525 0.0039 5.3%