Input parameters added into the decision analytic model incorporating the effects of radiation exposure
| Input Parameter | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Probability of brain cancer | 27.35 per 100,000 person years | Calculated using NCI methodology (Berrington de Gonzalez et al,15 see main text for further details) |
| Probability of cataract | 0.0025 | Yuan et al13 |
| Latency of brain cancer | 10.7 yr | Kranzinger et al12 |
| Latency of cataract | 6 yr | Henk et al14 |
| Utility of brain cancer | 0.69 | de Rooij et al19 |
| Utility of cataract | 0.86 | Kallmes and Kallmes20 |
| Cost of brain cancer | $49,301.70 | de Rooij et al19 |
| Cost of cataract | $2692 | Kallmes and Kallmes20 |