Table 1 Distribution according to distance of observed (O) and expected (E) cases of leukaemia among children aged 0–14 years living less than 20 km away from one of the 29 nuclear sites in France (1990–1998)
From: Incidence of childhood leukaemia in the vicinity of nuclear sites in France, 1990–1998
0–5 km | 5–10 km | 10–15 km | 15–20 km | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nuclear sites (yeara, powerb) | O | E | O | E | O | E | O | E | O | E |
EGNS: | ||||||||||
Belleville (1987, 2600) | 0 | 0.26 | 0 | 0.53 | 2 | 1.44 | 3 | 1.05 | 5 | 3.28 |
Bugey (1971, 3600) | 0 | 0.21 | 2 | 2.62 | 5 | 3.67 | 7 | 5.58 | 14 | 12.07 |
Cattenom (1986, 5200) | 0 | 0.92 | 5 | 5.95 | 3 | 4.25 | 3 | 6.48 | 11 | 17.61 |
Chinon (1963, 3600) | 1 | 0.68 | 6 | 1.47 | 2 | 0.94 | 5 | 3.55 | 14 | 6.64 |
Chooz (1966, 2800) | 0 | 0.59 | 0 | 0.75 | 0 | 0.54 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 1.90 |
Civaux (1997, 2800) | 0 | 0.08 | 1 | 0.51 | 1 | 0.88 | 5 | 1.48 | 7 | 2.95 |
Cruas (1983, 3600) | 0 | 0.48 | 3 | 3.21 | 4 | 2.20 | 3 | 3.18 | 10 | 9.07 |
Dampierre (1980, 3600) | 0 | 0.38 | 2 | 1.48 | 1 | 1.02 | 0 | 1.07 | 3 | 3.95 |
Fessenheim (1977, 1800) | 0 | 0.36 | 0 | 0.68 | 0 | 0.88 | 0 | 3.59 | 0 | 5.51 |
Flamanville (1985, 2600) | 0 | 0.29 | 1 | 0.63 | 0 | 0.53 | 1 | 1.02 | 2 | 2.48 |
Golfech (1990, 2600) | 0 | 0.53 | 1 | 0.57 | 1 | 0.87 | 2 | 2.37 | 4 | 4.33 |
Gravelines (1980, 5400) | 1 | 1.67 | 2 | 2.03 | 6 | 6.49 | 5 | 10.12 | 14 | 20.31 |
Le Blayais (1981, 3600) | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.09 | 2 | 1.55 | 1 | 1.28 | 4 | 3.91 |
Nogent (1987, 2600) | 1 | 0.55 | 2 | 0.60 | 0 | 0.77 | 1 | 2.98 | 4 | 4.90 |
Paluel (1984, 5200) | 0 | 0.21 | 1 | 1.17 | 0 | 0.69 | 2 | 1.26 | 3 | 3.34 |
Penly (1990, 2600) | 0 | 0.42 | 1 | 0.85 | 3 | 4.17 | 5 | 2.21 | 9 | 7.65 |
St Alban (1985, 2600) | 4 | 1.69 | 4 | 2.56 | 0 | 1.88 | 4 | 9.59 | 12 | 15.72 |
St Laurent (1969, 1800) | 1 | 0.43 | 0 | 1.28 | 2 | 1.36 | 2 | 1.41 | 5 | 4.48 |
Tricastin/Pierrelatte | 0 | 0.88 | 2 | 3.17 | 1 | 2.09 | 1 | 0.79 | 4 | 6.92 |
(1980, 3600) | ||||||||||
Total EGNS | 8 | 10.64 | 34 | 31.13 | 33 | 36.21 | 50 | 59.03 | 125 | 137.01 |
SIR (95% CI) | 0.75 | (0.32–1.48) | 1.09 | (0.76–1.53) | 0.91 | (0.63–1.28) | 0.85 | (0.63–1.12) | 0.91 | (0.76–1.09) |
Other nuclear sites | ||||||||||
Cadarache (1963) | 0 | 0.05 | 1 | 0.70 | 1 | 0.86 | 2 | 2.49 | 4 | 4.09 |
Creys-Malville (1985) | 1 | 0.19 | 1 | 0.94 | 1 | 0.66 | 5 | 2.41 | 8 | 4.20 |
Grenoble (1956) | 14 | 14.47 | 9 | 11.10 | 5 | 4.13 | 10 | 7.48 | 38 | 37.18 |
La Hague (1967) | 2 | 0.31 | 0 | 0.43 | 1 | 0.73 | 2 | 5.22 | 5 | 6.69 |
Marcoule (1956) | 0 | 0.19 | 5 | 4.89 | 5 | 2.11 | 1 | 1.95 | 11 | 9.14 |
Romans-sur-Isère (1962) | 2 | 3.79 | 1 | 0.76 | 3 | 2.32 | 2 | 2.03 | 8 | 8.90 |
Valduc (1962) | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.09 | 0 | 0.21 | 0 | 0.64 | 0 | 0.96 |
Bruyères/Saclay/Fontenay | 38 | 45.43 | 114 | 124.25 | 171 | 203.54 | 148 | 147.68 | 471 | 520.91 |
(1955/1950/1948) | ||||||||||
Subtotal (EGNS and other except B/S/Fc) | 27 | 29.68 | 51 | 50.05 | 49 | 47.22 | 72 | 81.24 | 199 | 208.18 |
SIR (95% CI) | 0.91 | (0.60–1.32) | 1.02 | (0.76–1.34) | 1.04 | (0.77–1.37) | 0.89 | (0.69–1.12) | 0.96 | (0.83–1.10) |
Total (EGNS and other) | 65 | 75.11 | 165 | 174.30 | 220 | 250.76 | 220 | 228.92 | 670 | 729.09 |
SIR (95% CI) | 0.87 | (0.67–1.10) | 0.95 | (0.81–1.10) | 0.88 | (0.77–1.00) | 0.96 | (0.84–1.10) | 0.92 | (0.85–0.99) |