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Fig. 7A. Breakdown by cancer type of estimated lifetime
CT-attributable cancer mortality risks as a function of age. Graphs show
breakdown by cancer type of estimated lifetime attributable cancer mortality
risks in females and males as a function of age at CT examination for a
typical single CT examination of head (A, B) and of abdomen
(C, D). Note different scales for head and for abdominal data.
For all sites, risk rapidly increases with decreasing age.
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