Linear-non-threshold model
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A dose-response model which is based on the assumption that, in the low dose range, radiation doses greater than zero will increase the risk of excess cancer and/or heritable disease in a simple proportionate manner. (ICRP Publication 103, 2007)
ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019
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