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RAD BIO 7

RAD BIO 7
34問 • 1年前
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    問題一覧

  • 1

    • No threshold • Probability of the effect increases with increasing dose • Latency

    Stochastic Effect

  • 2

    The stochastic dose-response relationship is what?

    Linear

  • 3

    Studies of large numbers of people exposed to a toxic substance require considerable statistical analyses.

    Epidemiologic Studies

  • 4

    Epidemiologic studies of people exposed to radiation are difficult because? DF

    - dose is not known but is presumed to be low - frequency of response is low.

  • 5

    Irradiation of blood-forming organs can produce ___________ as a deterministic response or ___________ as a stochastic response.

    - Hematologic Depression - Leukemia

  • 6

    Chromosome damage in the circulating lymphocytes can be produced as both what response?

    deterministic and a stochastic response

  • 7

    Individuals accidentally exposed with high radiation doses continue to show chromosome abnormalities for __ years after the exposure

    20 years

  • 8

    1932: ______ used to accelerate charged particle to very high energies

    Cyclotron

  • 9

    By ____ nearly every university physics department had one and was engaged in high energy experiments. By ____ - first cataract reported By ____'s - several hundred cases were reported

    - 1940 - 1949 - 1960

  • 10

    occur in the posterior pole of the lens

    Radiation induced cataracts

  • 11

    Radiosensitivity of the eyes is ___ dependent.

    Age

  • 12

    • High LET radiation have high ___ for the production of cataracts.

    RBE

  • 13

    Threshold after an acute x-ray exposure for eyes is approximately _ Gyt

    2

  • 14

    After __ Gyt , cataracts develop in nearly 100% of those who are irradiated.

    10

  • 15

    The eye threshold after fractionated exposure is probably in excess of in excess of __ Gyt

    10

  • 16

    _____ exposure to the lens of the eye are too low to require protective lens shields for radiologic technologists.

    Occupational

  • 17

    In computed tomography, the lens dose can be __ mGyt

    50 mGyt

  • 18

    At worst, humans can expect a reduced life span of approximately __ days for every 10 mGyt. Whereas the average life shortening caused by occupational accidents amounts to 74 days, for radiation workers, life is shortened by only __days

    - 10 days - 12 days

  • 19

    Nearly 100,000 died from the blast and early effects. Another 100,000 received a high dose but survived. The remainder received less than __ rad. (ABCC) - received high doses

    - 10 rad - Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission

  • 20

    follows a linear, nonthreshold dose-response relationship.

    Radiation induced leukemia

  • 21

    Radiation-induced leukemia is considered to have a latent period of _____ years and an at-risk period of approximately __ years.

    - 4-7 years - 20 years

  • 22

    - Before, Most radiologist received doses ___ rad/year without radiation protection

    - 100 rad/year

  • 23

    1940's-1950's in Great Britain, patients with __________ were treated with radiation to cure the disease.

    Ankylosing spondylitis

  • 24

    -20 years until patient cured from ankylosing spondylitis started dying from leukemia. - spinal bone marrow had received _______ rad. - relative risk from the study was ____

    - 100-4000 rad - 10:1

  • 25

    Radiation-induced leukemia also can be reported for?

    Radiation induced cancer

  • 26

    follows a threshold dose-response relationship.

    Radiation-induced skin cancer

  • 27

    has been shown to develop in three groups of patients whose thyroid glands were irradiated in childhood. 1. Ann Arbor series and the Rochester series -They treated shortly after birth for enlarged thymus with up to 500 rad. 2. 21 children natives of Rongelap Atoll in 1954. These children received radiation doses about 12 Gyt (1200 rad)

    Thyroid Cancer

  • 28

    Two population groups have contributed an enormous quantity of data showing that radiation can cause this 1. radium watch-dial painters. -72 cases of this in about 800 workers have been observed in 50 years. 2. Patients treated with radium for arthritis and tuberculosis. Relative risk was 122:1

    Bone Cancer

  • 29

    Additional studies have produced results suggesting that this developed in patients treated with x-rays for acute postpartum mastitis. -The dose to patients ranged from 0.75 to 10 Gyt (75 to 1000 rad). -The relative risk factor in this population was approximately 3:1.)

    Breast Cancer (Radiation induced breast cancer)

  • 30

    was for many years treated by isolation in a sanitarium. During the patient's stay, one mode of therapy was to induce a pneumothorax in the affected lung; this was done under non-image-intensified fluoroscopy. Many patients received multiple treatments and up to several hundred fluoroscopic examinations

    Tuberculosis

  • 31

    Early in the 20th century, it was observed that approximately 50% of workers in the Bohemian pitchblende mines of Germany died of this -American uranium miners active in the Colorado plateau in the 1950s and 1960s -Early 1960s, when approximately 5000 miners were active in nearly 500 underground mines and 150 open-pit mines. -4000 uranium miners have been observed and they have received estimated doses to lung tissue as high as 30 Gyt (3000 rad) - The relative risk was approximately 8:1.

    Lung Cancer

  • 32

    Under liver cancer, Thorium dioxide (ThO2) in a colloidal suspension known as? -Radiation that was emitted produced a dose in the ratio of approximately 100:10:1 of alpha, gamma radiation, respectively.

    Thorotrast

  • 33

    usually begins with the development of radiodermatitis. -Significant data is available on patients treated with orthovoltage (200-300 kVp), and superficial x-rays (50-150 kVp) - Latent period is about 5-10 years. - The relative risk for exposure range of 500 to 2000 rad, the relative risk was 4:1 - For exposure of 4000 rad to 6000 rad the relative risk is 14:1

    Skin Cancer

  • 34

    -Approximately 2,000,000 people resided within an 80-km (50-mile) radius. -approximately 330,000 cancer deaths in these persons. During the total period of the radiation incident, the average dose to persons living within a 160-km (100-mile) radius was 15 uGyt (1.5 mrad); to those within the 80-km (50-mile) radius, it was 80 Gyt (8 mrad).

    Three Mile Incident in 1979

  • physiology of circulation academic weaponizer

    physiology of circulation academic weaponizer

    E · 24問 · 2年前

    physiology of circulation academic weaponizer

    physiology of circulation academic weaponizer

    24問 • 2年前
    E

    reproductive academic weaponizer

    reproductive academic weaponizer

    E · 55問 · 2年前

    reproductive academic weaponizer

    reproductive academic weaponizer

    55問 • 2年前
    E

    cells prelim acad weaponizer

    cells prelim acad weaponizer

    E · 24問 · 2年前

    cells prelim acad weaponizer

    cells prelim acad weaponizer

    24問 • 2年前
    E

    respiratory/body cavities prelim acad weaponizer

    respiratory/body cavities prelim acad weaponizer

    E · 20問 · 2年前

    respiratory/body cavities prelim acad weaponizer

    respiratory/body cavities prelim acad weaponizer

    20問 • 2年前
    E

    integumentary prelim acad weaponizer

    integumentary prelim acad weaponizer

    E · 29問 · 2年前

    integumentary prelim acad weaponizer

    integumentary prelim acad weaponizer

    29問 • 2年前
    E

    skeletal prelim acad weaponizer

    skeletal prelim acad weaponizer

    E · 33問 · 2年前

    skeletal prelim acad weaponizer

    skeletal prelim acad weaponizer

    33問 • 2年前
    E

    tissue prelim acad weaponizer

    tissue prelim acad weaponizer

    E · 42問 · 2年前

    tissue prelim acad weaponizer

    tissue prelim acad weaponizer

    42問 • 2年前
    E

    membrane prelim acad weaponizer

    membrane prelim acad weaponizer

    E · 20問 · 2年前

    membrane prelim acad weaponizer

    membrane prelim acad weaponizer

    20問 • 2年前
    E

    RPC L2

    RPC L2

    E · 28問 · 2年前

    RPC L2

    RPC L2

    28問 • 2年前
    E

    RPC L3

    RPC L3

    E · 40問 · 2年前

    RPC L3

    RPC L3

    40問 • 2年前
    E

    RPC L4

    RPC L4

    E · 32問 · 1年前

    RPC L4

    RPC L4

    32問 • 1年前
    E

    ALE

    ALE

    E · 48問 · 1年前

    ALE

    ALE

    48問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC L5

    RPC L5

    E · 64問 · 1年前

    RPC L5

    RPC L5

    64問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC M1

    RPC M1

    E · 38問 · 1年前

    RPC M1

    RPC M1

    38問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC M1/2

    RPC M1/2

    E · 45問 · 1年前

    RPC M1/2

    RPC M1/2

    45問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC M2

    RPC M2

    E · 64問 · 1年前

    RPC M2

    RPC M2

    64問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC M2.5

    RPC M2.5

    E · 45問 · 1年前

    RPC M2.5

    RPC M2.5

    45問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC M3

    RPC M3

    E · 51問 · 1年前

    RPC M3

    RPC M3

    51問 • 1年前
    E

    Midterm

    Midterm

    E · 81問 · 1年前

    Midterm

    Midterm

    81問 • 1年前
    E

    MIDTERM

    MIDTERM

    E · 70問 · 1年前

    MIDTERM

    MIDTERM

    70問 • 1年前
    E

    Midterm

    Midterm

    E · 56問 · 1年前

    Midterm

    Midterm

    56問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC F1

    RPC F1

    E · 36問 · 1年前

    RPC F1

    RPC F1

    36問 • 1年前
    E

    FINALS #1

    FINALS #1

    E · 62問 · 1年前

    FINALS #1

    FINALS #1

    62問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC F2

    RPC F2

    E · 51問 · 1年前

    RPC F2

    RPC F2

    51問 • 1年前
    E

    RPC F3

    RPC F3

    E · 37問 · 1年前

    RPC F3

    RPC F3

    37問 • 1年前
    E

    Finals

    Finals

    E · 29問 · 1年前

    Finals

    Finals

    29問 • 1年前
    E

    Prelim

    Prelim

    E · 45問 · 1年前

    Prelim

    Prelim

    45問 • 1年前
    E

    P

    P

    E · 100問 · 1年前

    P

    P

    100問 • 1年前
    E

    ISI FINALS PROLOGUE

    ISI FINALS PROLOGUE

    E · 51問 · 1年前

    ISI FINALS PROLOGUE

    ISI FINALS PROLOGUE

    51問 • 1年前
    E

    ISI FINALS EPILOGUE

    ISI FINALS EPILOGUE

    E · 40問 · 1年前

    ISI FINALS EPILOGUE

    ISI FINALS EPILOGUE

    40問 • 1年前
    E

    ISI FINALE

    ISI FINALE

    E · 14問 · 1年前

    ISI FINALE

    ISI FINALE

    14問 • 1年前
    E

    Chapter 3.5/4

    Chapter 3.5/4

    E · 46問 · 1年前

    Chapter 3.5/4

    Chapter 3.5/4

    46問 • 1年前
    E

    RADBIO 1&2

    RADBIO 1&2

    E · 67問 · 1年前

    RADBIO 1&2

    RADBIO 1&2

    67問 • 1年前
    E

    RADPRO 1&2

    RADPRO 1&2

    E · 24問 · 1年前

    RADPRO 1&2

    RADPRO 1&2

    24問 • 1年前
    E

    CHAPTER 4+1 NOT COMPLETE

    CHAPTER 4+1 NOT COMPLETE

    E · 60問 · 1年前

    CHAPTER 4+1 NOT COMPLETE

    CHAPTER 4+1 NOT COMPLETE

    60問 • 1年前
    E

    RADBIO 3

    RADBIO 3

    E · 18問 · 1年前

    RADBIO 3

    RADBIO 3

    18問 • 1年前
    E

    RADPRO 3

    RADPRO 3

    E · 25問 · 1年前

    RADPRO 3

    RADPRO 3

    25問 • 1年前
    E

    Chapter Left

    Chapter Left

    E · 13問 · 1年前

    Chapter Left

    Chapter Left

    13問 • 1年前
    E

    POI P1

    POI P1

    E · 34問 · 1年前

    POI P1

    POI P1

    34問 • 1年前
    E

    POI P2

    POI P2

    E · 41問 · 1年前

    POI P2

    POI P2

    41問 • 1年前
    E

    POI P3

    POI P3

    E · 24問 · 1年前

    POI P3

    POI P3

    24問 • 1年前
    E

    QUIZ 4 PART

    QUIZ 4 PART

    E · 17問 · 1年前

    QUIZ 4 PART

    QUIZ 4 PART

    17問 • 1年前
    E

    1-3

    1-3

    E · 48問 · 1年前

    1-3

    1-3

    48問 • 1年前
    E

    4

    4

    E · 16問 · 1年前

    4

    4

    16問 • 1年前
    E

    4 SECTION PUTA

    4 SECTION PUTA

    E · 16問 · 1年前

    4 SECTION PUTA

    4 SECTION PUTA

    16問 • 1年前
    E

    M

    M

    E · 16問 · 1年前

    M

    M

    16問 • 1年前
    E

    M2

    M2

    E · 19問 · 1年前

    M2

    M2

    19問 • 1年前
    E

    M1 K Ver

    M1 K Ver

    E · 53問 · 1年前

    M1 K Ver

    M1 K Ver

    53問 • 1年前
    E

    M2 K Ver

    M2 K Ver

    E · 34問 · 1年前

    M2 K Ver

    M2 K Ver

    34問 • 1年前
    E

    1-3

    1-3

    E · 20問 · 1年前

    1-3

    1-3

    20問 • 1年前
    E

    RAD BIO 4

    RAD BIO 4

    E · 33問 · 1年前

    RAD BIO 4

    RAD BIO 4

    33問 • 1年前
    E

    Awa

    Awa

    E · 53問 · 1年前

    Awa

    Awa

    53問 • 1年前
    E

    M3

    M3

    E · 60問 · 1年前

    M3

    M3

    60問 • 1年前
    E

    M3

    M3

    E · 20問 · 1年前

    M3

    M3

    20問 • 1年前
    E

    M4

    M4

    E · 58問 · 1年前

    M4

    M4

    58問 • 1年前
    E

    not parts

    not parts

    E · 33問 · 1年前

    not parts

    not parts

    33問 • 1年前
    E

    RADBIO & RADPRO 5

    RADBIO & RADPRO 5

    E · 27問 · 1年前

    RADBIO & RADPRO 5

    RADBIO & RADPRO 5

    27問 • 1年前
    E

    RADBIO & RADPRO 6

    RADBIO & RADPRO 6

    E · 57問 · 1年前

    RADBIO & RADPRO 6

    RADBIO & RADPRO 6

    57問 • 1年前
    E

    M4in

    M4in

    E · 33問 · 1年前

    M4in

    M4in

    33問 • 1年前
    E

    Sq

    Sq

    E · 15問 · 1年前

    Sq

    Sq

    15問 • 1年前
    E

    Sq

    Sq

    E · 18問 · 1年前

    Sq

    Sq

    18問 • 1年前
    E

    C5 Orig V1

    C5 Orig V1

    E · 37問 · 1年前

    C5 Orig V1

    C5 Orig V1

    37問 • 1年前
    E

    C5 Part 2

    C5 Part 2

    E · 27問 · 1年前

    C5 Part 2

    C5 Part 2

    27問 • 1年前
    E

    C6

    C6

    E · 32問 · 1年前

    C6

    C6

    32問 • 1年前
    E

    Urologic Procedures

    Urologic Procedures

    E · 32問 · 1年前

    Urologic Procedures

    Urologic Procedures

    32問 • 1年前
    E

    C1

    C1

    E · 14問 · 1年前

    C1

    C1

    14問 • 1年前
    E

    DRUGS

    DRUGS

    E · 39問 · 1年前

    DRUGS

    DRUGS

    39問 • 1年前
    E

    C5 Orig V2

    C5 Orig V2

    E · 40問 · 1年前

    C5 Orig V2

    C5 Orig V2

    40問 • 1年前
    E

    RAD BIO 8

    RAD BIO 8

    E · 10問 · 1年前

    RAD BIO 8

    RAD BIO 8

    10問 • 1年前
    E

    RAD PRO 6 & 7

    RAD PRO 6 & 7

    E · 21問 · 1年前

    RAD PRO 6 & 7

    RAD PRO 6 & 7

    21問 • 1年前
    E

    GI Procedures

    GI Procedures

    E · 30問 · 1年前

    GI Procedures

    GI Procedures

    30問 • 1年前
    E

    Compressed

    Compressed

    E · 53問 · 1年前

    Compressed

    Compressed

    53問 • 1年前
    E

    OMY TUBE

    OMY TUBE

    E · 9問 · 1年前

    OMY TUBE

    OMY TUBE

    9問 • 1年前
    E

    W1

    W1

    E · 36問 · 1年前

    W1

    W1

    36問 • 1年前
    E

    P1

    P1

    E · 48問 · 1年前

    P1

    P1

    48問 • 1年前
    E

    P2/3

    P2/3

    E · 52問 · 1年前

    P2/3

    P2/3

    52問 • 1年前
    E

    P1

    P1

    E · 15問 · 1年前

    P1

    P1

    15問 • 1年前
    E

    P1

    P1

    E · 35問 · 1年前

    P1

    P1

    35問 • 1年前
    E

    P2

    P2

    E · 61問 · 1年前

    P2

    P2

    61問 • 1年前
    E

    W2

    W2

    E · 51問 · 1年前

    W2

    W2

    51問 • 1年前
    E

    M1

    M1

    E · 14問 · 11ヶ月前

    M1

    M1

    14問 • 11ヶ月前
    E

    BREAST

    BREAST

    E · 50問 · 11ヶ月前

    BREAST

    BREAST

    50問 • 11ヶ月前
    E

    M1

    M1

    E · 37問 · 10ヶ月前

    M1

    M1

    37問 • 10ヶ月前
    E

    M1 PPT

    M1 PPT

    E · 53問 · 10ヶ月前

    M1 PPT

    M1 PPT

    53問 • 10ヶ月前
    E

    F1 Final

    F1 Final

    E · 25問 · 9ヶ月前

    F1 Final

    F1 Final

    25問 • 9ヶ月前
    E

    SPINE

    SPINE

    E · 54問 · 9ヶ月前

    SPINE

    SPINE

    54問 • 9ヶ月前
    E

    PRELIM FINALE

    PRELIM FINALE

    E · 40問 · 9ヶ月前

    PRELIM FINALE

    PRELIM FINALE

    40問 • 9ヶ月前
    E

    MIDTERM FINALE

    MIDTERM FINALE

    E · 31問 · 9ヶ月前

    MIDTERM FINALE

    MIDTERM FINALE

    31問 • 9ヶ月前
    E

    FINALS FINALE

    FINALS FINALE

    E · 47問 · 9ヶ月前

    FINALS FINALE

    FINALS FINALE

    47問 • 9ヶ月前
    E

    PPT4

    PPT4

    E · 55問 · 6ヶ月前

    PPT4

    PPT4

    55問 • 6ヶ月前
    E

    EXAM BASED

    EXAM BASED

    E · 25問 · 5ヶ月前

    EXAM BASED

    EXAM BASED

    25問 • 5ヶ月前
    E

    EXAM BASED

    EXAM BASED

    E · 28問 · 5ヶ月前

    EXAM BASED

    EXAM BASED

    28問 • 5ヶ月前
    E

    問題一覧

  • 1

    • No threshold • Probability of the effect increases with increasing dose • Latency

    Stochastic Effect

  • 2

    The stochastic dose-response relationship is what?

    Linear

  • 3

    Studies of large numbers of people exposed to a toxic substance require considerable statistical analyses.

    Epidemiologic Studies

  • 4

    Epidemiologic studies of people exposed to radiation are difficult because? DF

    - dose is not known but is presumed to be low - frequency of response is low.

  • 5

    Irradiation of blood-forming organs can produce ___________ as a deterministic response or ___________ as a stochastic response.

    - Hematologic Depression - Leukemia

  • 6

    Chromosome damage in the circulating lymphocytes can be produced as both what response?

    deterministic and a stochastic response

  • 7

    Individuals accidentally exposed with high radiation doses continue to show chromosome abnormalities for __ years after the exposure

    20 years

  • 8

    1932: ______ used to accelerate charged particle to very high energies

    Cyclotron

  • 9

    By ____ nearly every university physics department had one and was engaged in high energy experiments. By ____ - first cataract reported By ____'s - several hundred cases were reported

    - 1940 - 1949 - 1960

  • 10

    occur in the posterior pole of the lens

    Radiation induced cataracts

  • 11

    Radiosensitivity of the eyes is ___ dependent.

    Age

  • 12

    • High LET radiation have high ___ for the production of cataracts.

    RBE

  • 13

    Threshold after an acute x-ray exposure for eyes is approximately _ Gyt

    2

  • 14

    After __ Gyt , cataracts develop in nearly 100% of those who are irradiated.

    10

  • 15

    The eye threshold after fractionated exposure is probably in excess of in excess of __ Gyt

    10

  • 16

    _____ exposure to the lens of the eye are too low to require protective lens shields for radiologic technologists.

    Occupational

  • 17

    In computed tomography, the lens dose can be __ mGyt

    50 mGyt

  • 18

    At worst, humans can expect a reduced life span of approximately __ days for every 10 mGyt. Whereas the average life shortening caused by occupational accidents amounts to 74 days, for radiation workers, life is shortened by only __days

    - 10 days - 12 days

  • 19

    Nearly 100,000 died from the blast and early effects. Another 100,000 received a high dose but survived. The remainder received less than __ rad. (ABCC) - received high doses

    - 10 rad - Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission

  • 20

    follows a linear, nonthreshold dose-response relationship.

    Radiation induced leukemia

  • 21

    Radiation-induced leukemia is considered to have a latent period of _____ years and an at-risk period of approximately __ years.

    - 4-7 years - 20 years

  • 22

    - Before, Most radiologist received doses ___ rad/year without radiation protection

    - 100 rad/year

  • 23

    1940's-1950's in Great Britain, patients with __________ were treated with radiation to cure the disease.

    Ankylosing spondylitis

  • 24

    -20 years until patient cured from ankylosing spondylitis started dying from leukemia. - spinal bone marrow had received _______ rad. - relative risk from the study was ____

    - 100-4000 rad - 10:1

  • 25

    Radiation-induced leukemia also can be reported for?

    Radiation induced cancer

  • 26

    follows a threshold dose-response relationship.

    Radiation-induced skin cancer

  • 27

    has been shown to develop in three groups of patients whose thyroid glands were irradiated in childhood. 1. Ann Arbor series and the Rochester series -They treated shortly after birth for enlarged thymus with up to 500 rad. 2. 21 children natives of Rongelap Atoll in 1954. These children received radiation doses about 12 Gyt (1200 rad)

    Thyroid Cancer

  • 28

    Two population groups have contributed an enormous quantity of data showing that radiation can cause this 1. radium watch-dial painters. -72 cases of this in about 800 workers have been observed in 50 years. 2. Patients treated with radium for arthritis and tuberculosis. Relative risk was 122:1

    Bone Cancer

  • 29

    Additional studies have produced results suggesting that this developed in patients treated with x-rays for acute postpartum mastitis. -The dose to patients ranged from 0.75 to 10 Gyt (75 to 1000 rad). -The relative risk factor in this population was approximately 3:1.)

    Breast Cancer (Radiation induced breast cancer)

  • 30

    was for many years treated by isolation in a sanitarium. During the patient's stay, one mode of therapy was to induce a pneumothorax in the affected lung; this was done under non-image-intensified fluoroscopy. Many patients received multiple treatments and up to several hundred fluoroscopic examinations

    Tuberculosis

  • 31

    Early in the 20th century, it was observed that approximately 50% of workers in the Bohemian pitchblende mines of Germany died of this -American uranium miners active in the Colorado plateau in the 1950s and 1960s -Early 1960s, when approximately 5000 miners were active in nearly 500 underground mines and 150 open-pit mines. -4000 uranium miners have been observed and they have received estimated doses to lung tissue as high as 30 Gyt (3000 rad) - The relative risk was approximately 8:1.

    Lung Cancer

  • 32

    Under liver cancer, Thorium dioxide (ThO2) in a colloidal suspension known as? -Radiation that was emitted produced a dose in the ratio of approximately 100:10:1 of alpha, gamma radiation, respectively.

    Thorotrast

  • 33

    usually begins with the development of radiodermatitis. -Significant data is available on patients treated with orthovoltage (200-300 kVp), and superficial x-rays (50-150 kVp) - Latent period is about 5-10 years. - The relative risk for exposure range of 500 to 2000 rad, the relative risk was 4:1 - For exposure of 4000 rad to 6000 rad the relative risk is 14:1

    Skin Cancer

  • 34

    -Approximately 2,000,000 people resided within an 80-km (50-mile) radius. -approximately 330,000 cancer deaths in these persons. During the total period of the radiation incident, the average dose to persons living within a 160-km (100-mile) radius was 15 uGyt (1.5 mrad); to those within the 80-km (50-mile) radius, it was 80 Gyt (8 mrad).

    Three Mile Incident in 1979