Fraser Brims, Chellan Kumarasamy, Lalitha Menon, Nola Olsen, Nick de Klerk, Peter Franklin
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This study describes the exposure and outcomes of 2796 mesothelioma cases. The median survival was 298 days and latency 46 years, both doubling over the study period. Most females have a non-occupational exposure to asbestos. The incidence of do it yourself (DIY)/home renovation exposure has fallen, suggesting the asbestos ban has been effective.
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