Table 3

Description of leukaemia cases in people under 25 years between 1978 and 1998 in the study zone

Case number	Zone 1^3-150	Zone 2^3-150	Zone 3^3-150	Year of diagnosis	Age at diagnosis (y)	Sex	Cytological type^3-151
1		×		79	1	M	AML
2		×		79	5	M	AML
3			×	79	19	F	CML
4		×		80	14	M	ALL
5			×	80	24	M	CML
6	×			81	6	M	ALL
7	×			81	15	F	CML
8		×		82	3	F	ALL
9		×		83	6	F	ALL
10			×	83	22	F	AML
11		×		84	6	F	ALL
12			×	84	14	F	ALL
13			×	85	1	F	AL
14			×	85	4	M	ALL
15			×	85	8	F	ALL
16		×		87	16	F	ALL
17			×	87	3	M	ALL
18			×	87	4	M	ALL
19			×	87	5	F	ALL
20			×	88	1	M	ALL
21			×	88	23	M	AML
22	×			89	5	M	ALL
23		×		89	1	F	ALL
24		×		90	12	M	ALL
25	×			92	1	M	ALL
26		×		93	2	M	ALL
27		×		93	18	M	CML
28		×		93	23	F	CML
29		×		94	15	F	CML
30			×	94	6	F	ALL
31		×		95	12	F	ALL
32		×		95	12	M	AML
33			×	95	12	M	ALL
34		×		97	14	M	AML
35			×	97	0	M	AML
36			×	97	20	M	ALL
37	×			98	5	M	ALL
38		×		98	15	M	AML

↵3-150 Zone : 1 : <10 km from the reprocessing plant; 2 : 10 to 20 km from the plant; 3 : 20 to 35 km from the plant.
↵3-151 Type of leukaemia : ALL : acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; AML : acute myeloblastic leukaemia; CML : chronic myeloid leukaemia; AL : unclassified acute leukaemia.