A Retrospective Epidemiological Study of Mesothelioma in the United States (1999-2020) Based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER) Data
This study highlights the higher incidence of mesothelioma in individuals aged ≥75 years compared to younger age groups, in men compared to women, and in White populations compared to other races. Overall, the incidence increased from 1999 to 2010, peaked in 2011, and declined thereafter through 2020.
Authors
- Shuji Sai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5162-1371)
- Tyler S. Evans
- Piyush Ratan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3243-0043)
- Yashaswi Guntupalli
- Bharat Vejandla
- Sai Prashanthi Varakala
Institutions
- Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- St. George's University (GD)
- Patna Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- American River College (US)
- Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- ACS Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- St. George's School (US)
- Osmania Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.95811
- Primary Topic
- Occupational and environmental lung diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention