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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 25.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2011 Dec;15(12):1707–1714. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.11.0008

Table 3.

Number of observed and expected lung and pleural mesothelioma from 2003 to 2009 in subjects presenting with nodules mentioned by the radiologist on chest CT scan (Reference population: population of France)

Subjects with nodules
N= 933

Anatomic site Obs (N) Exp (N) SIR [95% CI*]
Lung 22 11.03 1.95 [1.22;2.95]
Pleural Mesothelioma 4 0.34 11.88 [3.20;30.40]
*

SIR = Standardised Incidence Ratio

**

CI = Confidence Interval