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A 26-Year-Old Male with Mesothelioma Due to Asbestos Exposure
Mesothelioma is a malignancy with poor prognosis, with an average 5-year survival rate being less than 9%. This type of cancer is almost exclusively caused by exposure to asbestos. A long exposure can cause mesothelioma and so can short ones, as each exposure is cumulative. We report a case of a 26-...
Autores principales: | Zarogoulidis, P., Orfanidis, M., Constadinidis, T. C., Eleutheriadou, E., Kontakiotis, T., Kerenidi, T., Sakkas, L., Courcoutsakis, N., Zarogoulidis, K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3138115/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776278 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/951732 |
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