Incidence and survival of peritoneal malignant mesothelioma between 1989 and 2015: A population-based study

N Le Stang, V Bouvier, O Glehen, L Villeneuve… - Cancer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Peritoneal malignant mesothelioma is a rare disease for which few population-
based studies are available. The aim of this study was to describe the evolution of the
incidence and survival of peritoneal malignant mesothelioma in France between 1989 and
2015, using data derived from the French network of cancer registries. Methods Age world-
standardized incidence rates and overall survival were calculated using data from 16 French
cancer registries. Log-linear Poisson regression analysis was used to estimate the average …