Table 2

SMRs (observed deaths) by cumulative exposure for haematopoietic cancer (ICD 9th revision 200–208), no lag (n = 17 530)

Cause0–1199 ppm-days1200–3679 ppm-days3680–13499 ppm-days13500+ ppm-days
All haematopoietic0.77 (18)1.31 (20)1.10 (18)0.94 (18)
NHL0.76 (7)1.34 (8)0.85 (6)1.21 (9)
Hodgkin’s0 (0)0.99 (1)2.97 (3)2.20 (2)
Leukaemia1.15 (10)1.06 (6)0.93 (6)0.43 (3)
Myeloma0.26 (1)1.89 (5)0.92 (3)1.03 (4)