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Table 5 The mean lifetime attributed cancer induction risks due to whole lung low dose radiotherapy (with a prescribed dose equal to 1 Gy) in 3D-CRT AP–PA technique for adult male and female patients at different ages

From: Estimating cancer risks due to whole lungs low dose radiotherapy with different techniques for treating COVID-19 pneumonia

 

Age at exposure time (years)

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

Male

Stomach

0.232

0.162

0.157

0.145

0.116

0.081

0.041

Liver

0.171

0.125

0.120

0.108

0.080

0.046

0.017

Lung

1.743

1.785

1.217

1.182

1.041

0.761

0.398

Other

0.655

0.416

0.361

0.294

0.206

0.120

0.048

Thyroid

0.023

0.010

0.003

0.001

0.000

0.000

0.000

All solids

2.825

1.941

1.858

1.730

1.443

1.007

0.504

Female

Stomach

0.250

0.173

0.168

0.154

0.130

0.091

0.053

Liver

0.080

0.057

0.057

0.051

0.040

0.029

0.011

Lung

4.048

2.831

2.808

2.691

2.352

1.720

0.901

Breast

5.234

3.087

1.720

0.854

0.378

0.146

0.049

Other

0.678

0.435

0.380

0.311

0.229

0.143

0.063

Thyroid

0.124

0.045

0.015

0.004

0.001

0.000

0.000

All solids

10.466

6.664

5.184

4.097

3.156

2.148

1.088

  1. Risk values are presented as incidence probability per 100 individuals