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Table 7 Age related risks of cancer incidence from calculated radiation dose exposures from this study based on the Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation BEIR VII Phase 2 [27]

From: Diagnostic performance of prospective same-day 18F-FDG PET/MRI and 18F-FDG PET/CT in the staging and response assessment of lymphoma

Age

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

PET/MR (calculated ED 4.8 mSv)

 Male

1 in 2100

1 in 3000

1 in 3200

1 in 3500

1 in 4200

1 in 6000

1 in 12,000

 Female

1 in 1300

1 in 1900

1 in 2300

1 in 2800

1 in 3500

1 in 5000

1 in 9600

PET/CT (calculated ED 10.5 mSv)

 Male

1 in 980

1 in 1400

1 in 1500

1 in 1600

1 in 1900

1 in 2800

1 in 5500

 Female

1 in 580

1 in 900

1 in 1100

1 in 1300

1 in 1600

1 in 2300

1 in 4400

PET/CT with additional diagnostica CT (calculated ED 27 mSv)

 Male

1 in 380

1 in 540

1 in 570

1 in 630

1 in 760

1 in 1100

1 in 2100

 Female

1 in 220

1 in 350

1 in 420

1 in 500

1 in 630

1 in 900

1 in 1700

  1. aDiagnostic CT implies CT of the neck, chest, abdomen and pelvis