DOSE-RESPONSE ANALYSIS
Of RADIATION WORKERS

SUMMARY

1. Poisson Regression Models Used
   To Describe Cancer Death Rates
   For 28,347 White Males Radiation Workers

2. Main Effects Model With "External" Rates
   • linear excess relative risk
   • multiplicative relative risk

3. Regression Diagnostic Indicate
   Multiplicative RR Wrong For This Data

4. Additional Results, Data Sets, Computer Programs
   
   • available via Internet
   • URL for my Home Page at End of Abstract

   • www.epm.ornl.gov/~frome/
     

   • See Oak Ridge Mortality Study