Re: Request for suggestion (cancer risks, ICRP 79)

["Bjorn Cedervall" <bcradsafers@hotmail.com>]

I should add one word ("EXTRA") to be more precise and avoid 
misinterpretations:

>ICRP 79 (Genetic susceptibility to cancer) is interesting reading. One
bottomline is that (most probably) not even high-risk _individuals_ (cancer 
in general, high penetrance genes in the family) are at any particularly 
enhanced EXTRA cancer risks even if they are exposed to as much as 100 mSv 
(10 rem),....

My reflection only,

Bjorn Cedervall   bcradsafers@hotmail.com

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