Table 11‑2: Tissue weighting factors for various organs and tissue (male and female)
|
Organ or tissue |
Tissue weighting factor, wT |
|
Gonads |
0,20 |
|
Bone marrow (red) |
0,12 |
|
|
0,12 |
|
Lung |
0,12 |
|
Stomach |
0,12 |
|
Bladder |
0,05 |
|
Breast |
0,05 |
|
Liver |
0,05 |
|
Oesophagus |
0,05 |
|
Thyroid |
0,05 |
|
Skin |
0,01 |
|
Bone surface |
0,01 |
|
Other tissues and organs |
0,05 |