Research Article

Developing a Weibull Model Extension to Estimate Cancer Latency

Table 1

Estimated lag determined by Manton et al. [7] for selected cancer histotypes.

Cancer typeLag estimate
(years)

Liver 81721.2 ± 2.3
Lung and bronchus 80419.8 ± 5.8
Lung and bronchus 80715.3 ± 6.2
Lung and bronchus 81419.3 ± 4.0
Pancreas 81414.8 ± 9.4