Table 1. Diagnosed and deathsa with mesotheliomas by period.
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Men
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Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | Pleural | Peritoneal | Total | All pleural | Total |
| 1960–65 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 |
| 1966–70 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 3/3 |
| 1971–75 | 13/10 | 0/0 | 13/10 | 0/0 | 13/10 |
| 1976–80 | 23/18 | 5/4 | 28/22 | 1/1 | 29/23 |
| 1981–85 | 36/32 | 5/5 | 41/37 | 1/1 | 42/38 |
| 1986–90 | 42/47 | 7/7 | 49/54 | 2/1 | 51/55 |
| 1991–95 | 43/41 | 6/6 | 49/47 | 3/3 | 52/50 |
| 1996–00 | 44/42 | 12/12 | 56/54 | 0/1 | 56/55 |
| 2001–05 | 38/42 | 11/10 | 49/52 | 4/3 | 53/55 |
| 2006–08 | 25/19 | 2/3 | 27/22 | 2/3 | 29/25 |
| Total | 268/255 | 48/47 | 316/302 | 13/13 | 329/315 |
a
Numbers in each cell are diagnosed per deaths. Within the cells the number of deaths are not a strict subset of the diagnosed as in some cases death occurred in a later period than diagnosis.