Histological type of pleural mesothelioma and survival
| Median survival (months) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No of cases | All types | Epithelioid | Sarcomatoid | Mixed (biphasic) | Reference |
| 248 | 14.0 | 16.2 | 10.1 | 14.7 | Yates et al5 |
| 153 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 10 | Hillerdahl13 |
| 83 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 6.3 | Van Gelder et al34 |