106 (Jul 24, 2008)

106 -- The number of claims approved under the new legislation as of July 1, 2008

203 -- Anticipated additional claims as a result of the legislation being retroactive, with an additional cost of $150 million.

20 -- Estimated cancer claims annually under the new legislation, with an associated cost of $12 million

$500,000 to $600,000 -- Estimated average cost over the life of a claim, including survivor benefits