Table 2

List of cancer incidence studies, which were included in the analysis

NoReference, countryPopulationFollow-up, cancer casesType of exposureCancer outcomesERR per dose, βldrmd (Gy)−1, best estimate and 90% CI
10Ivanov 2004, Russia22Chernobyl clean-up workers1996–2001, 1370ExternalSolid cancer0.3 (−0.4 to 1.2)*
11Krestinina 2007, Russia23Techa River residents1956–2002, 1836External and internalSolid cancer except bone cancer1.0 (0.3 to 1.9)*
12Muirhead 2009, UK6Radiation workers−2001, 10 855ExternalMalignant neoplasms excluding leukaemia0.3 (0.04 to 0.5)
  • *95% confidence interval.