Stochastic effects

Started by Rennhack, Nov 23, 2005, 12:12

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Rennhack

Nov 23, 2005, 12:12
Stochastic effects are effects that occur on a random basis with its effect being independent of the size of dose. The effect typically has no threshold and is based on probabilities, with the chances of seeing the effect increasing with dose. Cancer is thought to be a stochastic effect.
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