Table 1A Incidence of haematological malignancies; demographic characteristics and outcomes of the study population of the two Southern Urals cohorts – the Techa River in utero exposed cohort (TRCIU) and the Mayak female worker offspring cohort (MWOC) – exposed to ionising radiation in utero

From: In utero exposure to radiation and haematological malignancies: pooled analysis of Southern Urals cohorts

 

Combined cohort

TRCIU

MWOC

 

N (%)

PYAR

N (%)

PYAR

N (%)

PYAR

Total

19 536 (100)

700 504

11 070 (100)

423 502

8466 (100)

277 002

Demographic characteristics

Sex

      

 Male

9949 (51)

352 325

5588 (50)

209 702

4361 (52)

142 623

 Female

9587 (49)

348 179

5482 (50)

213 800

4105 (48)

134 379

Year of birth

      

 1948–54

7219 (37)

257 702

4073 (37)

163 161

3146 (37)

94 542

 1955–59

7273 (37)

264 024

5263 (48)

195 256

2010 (24)

68 768

 1960–69

3768 (19)

140 080

1734 (16)

65 085

2034 (24)

74 995

 1970–79

921 (5)

30 173

0 (0)

0

921 (11)

30 173

 After 1979

355 (2)

8526

0 (0)

0

355 (4)

8526

Outcomes

Alive on 12/31/2009

9701 (50)

 

5648 (51)

 

4053 (48)

 

Lost to follow-up

      

 Emigrated

5170 (26)

 

2208 (20)

 

2962 (35)

 

 Other reason

1395 (7)

 

1062 (10)

 

333 (4)

 

Incident cancer

508 (3)

 

288 (3)

 

220 (3)

 

Death

2762 (14)

 

1864 (17)

 

898 (11)

 
  1. Abbreviation: PYAR=person-years at risk over the period of cancer incidence follow-up.