Table 1.
Comparisons of estimated RR at an attained age of 70 years vs estimated years of life lost by cancer deaths in A-bomb survivors following exposure to 1 Gy
| Age at exposure (years) | RR1Gy at an attained age of 70 yearsa | Years of life lost after exposure to 1 Gy | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Mean | Males | Females | Mean | |
| 10 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 7 | 14 | 10 |
| 30 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| 50 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
RR, relative risk.
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