ce VED . PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMO em ee tee a ee ne ae et en Rmene eh ne eee came oe APPENDIX B Statement Submitted to Attorneys for NN Re: et al vs. NUMEC by: Arthur R. Tamplin The following is my analysis of the origin of soft tissue sarcoma that ultimately resulted in his death and of the Consultation Recort, submitted by Dr. Niel Wald, dated Jan. 29, 1973. unloaded, rotated, and loadee a crate containing a leaking carsov of vlutonium-239 (Pu-239) solution. Tais could not nave occured without contaminatina the palmar suriace of his left Nand, wnich tias bare. The a uestion is: did this Pu-239 contamination cause to develoos a sarcoma? Since radiation induced chose that occur soentaneouslv, Lt . induced. The United States for maiicnant neocl2sn tne uccer extrevityv of synovial sarcona is Nence 225 less than per year 2 soor the TA 4 orosnse i this trata wo contaminated PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED