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Table 2 Parameters for modelling the excess absolute risk (from [12])

From: Imaging dose and secondary cancer risk in image-guided radiotherapy of pediatric patients

Model parameter

Female breast

Lung

α in Gy−1

0.044

0.042

R

0.15

0.83

βorg in excess cases per 10,000 PY Gy

8.2

8.0

γ e

−0.037

0.002

γ a

1.7

4.23