Table 1.

Induction of myeloid leukemia in mice with low-LET ionising radiation

Mouse strain	Age	Sex	Dosage	Fractionation	Latency	Spontaneous frequency	Induced frequency	Ref.
RF (RF/J, RFM)	8 weeks	Male	4.25 Gy	Single dose	4–12 months	2–4%	50–90%	(57,58)
SJL/J	8–10 weeks	Female	3–3.5 Gy	Single dose	12 months	0%	10–30%	(59)
C3H/He	8–10 weeks	Male	2.84 Gy	Single dose	1.5–18 months	<1%	25%	(60,61)
CBA (CBA/Ca, CBA/Cne, CBA/H)	12–15 weeks	Male	3 Gy	Single dose	18–24 months	<1%	25%	(62)