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Aircrew and Spacecrew Radiation Exposure - media.cns-snc.ca

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Health Impact<br />

• ~25% of population will develop fatal <strong>ca</strong>ncer<br />

• If aircrew exposed to 6 mSv/y over 30 years, risk of<br />

developing a fatal <strong>ca</strong>ncer: 6 mSv/y x 30 y x 4 x10-5 <strong>ca</strong>ncers/mSv = 0.7%

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