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 |