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Magnitude of asbestos-related lung cancer mortality in Italy

An ecological study, based on a data set containing all lung and pleural cancer deaths in each Italian municipality in the period 1980–2001, was performed. The pleural to lung cancer ratio was estimated to be 1 : 1 and 3% (around 700) of all male lung cancer deaths were found to be asbestos-related....

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Autores principales: Marinaccio, A, Scarselli, A, Binazzi, A, Mastrantonio, M, Ferrante, P, Iavicoli, S
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18577986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604450
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author Marinaccio, A
Scarselli, A
Binazzi, A
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Ferrante, P
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description An ecological study, based on a data set containing all lung and pleural cancer deaths in each Italian municipality in the period 1980–2001, was performed. The pleural to lung cancer ratio was estimated to be 1 : 1 and 3% (around 700) of all male lung cancer deaths were found to be asbestos-related.
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spelling pubmed-24530242009-09-11 Magnitude of asbestos-related lung cancer mortality in Italy Marinaccio, A Scarselli, A Binazzi, A Mastrantonio, M Ferrante, P Iavicoli, S Br J Cancer Short Communication An ecological study, based on a data set containing all lung and pleural cancer deaths in each Italian municipality in the period 1980–2001, was performed. The pleural to lung cancer ratio was estimated to be 1 : 1 and 3% (around 700) of all male lung cancer deaths were found to be asbestos-related. Nature Publishing Group 2008-07-08 2008-06-24 /pmc/articles/PMC2453024/ /pubmed/18577986 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604450 Text en Copyright © 2008 Cancer Research UK https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material.If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Magnitude of asbestos-related lung cancer mortality in Italy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453024/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604450
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