There was no association between lung asbestos burdens and survival times. Survival time did vary by cancer cell type. If known, cell type could assist with initial reserving.
Evidence from:
Neumann V, et al. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. (2001) Aug;74(6) p 383-95.
Time between first known occupational exposure and diagnosis was 38 year on average.
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