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- 19:33, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+347) N Normal tissue complication probability (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A term generally used in modelling normal tissue responses to therapeutic radiation. '''Return to ICR...") (current)
- 19:31, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1) m Non-targeted effects (current)
- 19:31, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+606) N Non-targeted effects (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Effects arising in cells that are not irradiated themselves but result from signals received from neighbo...")
- 19:30, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+560) N Non-homologous end joining (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary An error-prone DNA double strand break repair pathway that is exclusively activated in the G1 cell cycle...") (current)
- 19:29, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+259) N Nominal risk coefficient (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Sex-averaged and age-at-exposure-averaged lifetime risk estimates per unit dose for a representative popu...") (current)
- 17:58, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,765) N Stochastic effect (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Effect resulting from damage in a single cell, such as cancer and heritable effects. The frequency of the...") (current)
- 17:51, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-4) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:51, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:49, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+34) ICRP Glossary
- 17:48, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+8) Linear-quadratic dose response model (current)
- 17:46, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,076) N Linear-quadratic dose response model (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A statistical model that expresses the frequency of an effect (e.g., disease, death, or abnormality) as t...")
- 17:44, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+6) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:43, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+476) N Linear dose response (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A statistical model that expresses the frequency of an effect (e.g., disease, death or abnormality) as be...") (current)
- 17:42, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-4) m Lifetime risk estimates (current)
- 17:40, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+4) Lifetime risk estimates
- 17:39, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+2,375) N Lifetime risk estimates (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary General term indicating estimates of lifetime risk due to a given radiation exposure. Several types of li...")
- 17:39, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+2) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:38, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:37, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,127) N Lifetime risk (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The likelihood of morbidity or dying of some particular cause during a person’s lifetime. '''Return to...")
- 17:33, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1) LD 50/30 (current)
- 17:33, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+528) N LD 50/30 (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary LD<sub>50/30</sub> Radiation dose to produce lethality in 50% of a population of individuals within 30 da...")
- 17:31, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+577) N Late normal tissue responses (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Radiation-induced normal tissue damage that in humans is expressed months to years after exposure (by def...") (current)
- 17:30, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+541) N Induced genomic instability (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Cellular phenomenon showing an altered state characterised by a persistent increase over many generations...") (current)
- 17:28, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-1) m Incidence (current)
- 17:28, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+647) N Incidence (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The rate of occurrence of a disease in a population within a specified period of time, often expressed as...")
- 17:26, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+654) N Homologous recombination (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Genetic recombination in which nucleotide sequences are exchanged between two similar or identical molecu...") (current)
- 17:25, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+33) Excess relative risk (current)
- 17:24, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,225) N Excess relative risk (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The rate of disease in an exposed population divided by the rate of disease in an unexposed population, m...")
- 17:22, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-4) ICRP Glossary
- 17:21, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+29) ICRP Glossary
- 17:20, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-1) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:19, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+74) ICRP Glossary
- 17:17, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+33) ICRP Glossary
- 17:16, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,325) N Excess absolute risk (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary An expression of risk based on the assumption that the excess risk from radiation exposure adds to the un...") (current)
- 17:13, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+731) N Epigenetic effects (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Epigenetic effects consist of phenotypic changes in the properties of a cell (due to such changes as DNA...") (current)
- 17:11, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-1) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:11, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-1) m ICRP Glossary
- 17:10, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+467) N Doubling dose (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Absorbed dose to the reproduction organs that is required to produce as many heritable mutations as those...") (current)
- 16:00, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,683) N Tissue reaction (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Injury in populations of normal cells characterised by a threshold dose and an increase in the severity o...") (current)
- 15:56, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+534) N Dose-threshold hypothesis (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The hypothesis assuming that the risk of excess cancer and/or heritable disease is zero below a certain d...") (current)
- 15:54, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,042) N Dose and dose-rate effectiveness factor (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A judged factor used for adjusting the nominal risk coefficient for low dose and low dose rate exposure s...") (current)
- 15:53, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-1) ICRP Glossary
- 19:38, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,556) N Deterministic effect (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Injury of tissues and organs due to cell death. Characterised by a threshold dose and an increase in the...") (current)
- 19:34, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+890) N Cohort study (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Type of epidemiological study in which a population exposed to different levels of an agent (e.g. radiati...")
- 19:33, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,372) N Case–control study (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Type of epidemiological study in which a group of subjects with the disease of interest (e.g. cases with...") (current)
- 19:31, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+498) N Biomarker (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A traceable substance, structure or process that can be measured indicating changes in a cell, a tissue,...") (current)
- 19:29, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+253) N Baseline disease rates (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The annual disease incidence observed in a population in the absence of exposure to the agent under study...") (current)
- 19:18, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+16) ICRP Glossary
- 19:17, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+479) Detriment (current)
- 19:14, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,576) N Detriment (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A concept used to quantify the harmful stochastic effects of low-level radiation exposure to the human po...")
- 19:12, 25 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-26) ICRP Glossary
- 22:10, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 22:10, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+256) N Life Span Study (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The long-term cohort study of health effects in the Japanese atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagas...") (current)
- 22:08, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 22:07, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+379) N Radiological controlled area (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A defined area in which specific protection measures and safety provisions are, or could be, required for...") (current)
- 22:06, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 22:05, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+252) N Exposure pathway (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A route by which radiation or radionuclides can reach human or non-human biota and cause exposure. (Adapt...") (current)
- 22:04, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 22:03, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+245) N Dose modifying factor (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The ratio of doses with and without modifying agents, causing the same level of biological effect. (ICR...") (current)
- 22:03, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 22:02, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+346) N Disposal facility (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary An engineered facility for the disposal of radioactive waste without the intention of retrieval. It repre...") (current)
- 22:01, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 22:00, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+42) ICRP Glossary
- 22:00, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+331) N Best available techniques (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The most effective and advanced available techniques that will prevent, or where not practicable, reduce...") (current)
- 21:59, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 21:59, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+394) N Backscatter factor (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The backscatter factor depends on the x-ray spectrum, the x-ray field size, and the thickness and composi...") (current)
- 21:58, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-1) ICRP Glossary
- 21:57, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+411) N Authorised discharge (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A planned and controlled release to the environment within limits authorized by the regulatory body, of...") (current)
- 21:56, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 21:55, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+214) N Adventitious source (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Apparatus or devices that incidentally emits ionising radiation in their use, rather than by design. '''...") (current)
- 21:55, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 21:54, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+208) N Acute exposure (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Exposure received within a short period of time (in relation to the lifespan of the organism). '''Return...") (current)
- 21:53, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 21:52, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+278) N Access control (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Restriction on access into certain designated areas (e.g. a controlled area) to facilitate radiological p...") (current)
- 21:52, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 21:51, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+396) N Supervised area (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A defined area not designated as a controlled area but for which occupational exposure conditions are kep...") (current)
- 21:51, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 21:49, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+208) N Informed consent (Created page with "The voluntary agreement to an activity based on sufficient information and understanding of the purpose, benefits and risks. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 138) '''Return...") (current)
- 21:49, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) ICRP Glossary
- 21:46, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+753) N ΓH2AX foci (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Accumulations of phosphorylated H2AX histone proteins (referred to as γH2AX) inside cell nuclei that can...") (current)
- 21:46, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,356) N Α/β value (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A measure of the curvature of the cell survival curve. The α/β value is also the dose at which the line...") (current)
- 21:43, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-4) Absolute risk
- 21:42, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-6) Adaptive response (current)
- 21:42, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1,468) N Adaptive response (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A cellular response induced by a low priming dose which, typically, serves to transiently increase the re...")
- 21:40, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-409) Acute radiation syndrome (current)
- 21:38, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+889) N Acute radiation syndrome (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A spectrum of responses involving deterministic haematopoietic, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and cen...")
- 21:36, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+625) N Absolute risk (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The probability or rate of the occurrence of a particular health event (e.g. disease incidence) over a sp...")
- 21:33, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+26) ICRP Glossary
- 21:24, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-18) ICRP Glossary
- 21:20, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+1) ICRP Glossary
- 21:20, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (0) m ICRP Glossary
- 21:19, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+53) ICRP Glossary
- 21:18, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+133) ICRP Glossary
- 21:15, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+677) ICRP Glossary
- 21:01, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (-27) ICRP Glossary
- 21:00, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+448) N Tumour suppressor gene (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A tumour suppressor gene, or anti-oncogene, is a gene that protects a cell from one step on the path to c...") (current)
- 20:59, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+305) N Transfer of risk (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary Taking a risk coefficient estimated for one population and applying it to another population with differe...") (current)
- 20:58, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+356) N Sublethal damage repair (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary DNA repair occurring during low-dose-rate exposure or between dose fractions, resulting in less cell kill...") (current)
- 20:57, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+459) N Risk model (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary A model describing the variation of the risk coefficient as a function of modifying factors, such as time...") (current)
- 20:56, 24 February 2021 (diff | hist) (+376) N Relative life lost (Created page with "100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary The ratio of the proportion of observed years of life lost among people dying of a disease in an exposed...") (current)
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