A lady who has been working as a nuclear medicine technician for 30 years is diagnosed with colon cancer. She is a nonsmoker and known of no exposure to other risk factors of colocancer. If the estimated excess relative risk of colon cancer in that lady is 0.11, their at the estimated probability of causation of colon cancer due to radiation in the lady

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A lady who has been working as a nuclear medicine technician for 30 years is diagnosed with colon cancer. She is a nonsmoker and known of no exposure to other risk factors of colocancer. If the estimated excess relative risk of colon cancer in that lady is 0.11, their at the estimated probability of causation of colon cancer due to radiation in the lady?
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