Table 1 Number of malignant mesothelioma cases in ten years periods by gender, annual incidence per million, and 95 % confidence interval (CI)
From: Malignant mesothelioma incidence by nation-wide cancer registry: a population-based study
| 1965–1974 | 1975–1984 | 1985–1994 | 1995–2004 | 2005–2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Number of cases | 1 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 27 |
| Incidence per 106 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 9.4 | 17.6 | 21.4 | |
| 95 % CI | 0.1–7.1 | 1.5–11.6 | 4.6–17.2 | 10.9–26.9 | 14.4–30.7 | |
| Female | Number of cases | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Incidence per 106 | 2.9 | - | 3.1 | 3.7 | 5.6 | |
| 95 % CI | 0.5–9.6 | - | 0.8–8.5 | 1.2–8.8 | 2.4–11.0 |