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Estimating the asbestos-related lung cancer burden from mesothelioma mortality
BACKGROUND: Quantifying the asbestos-related lung cancer burden is difficult in the presence of this disease's multiple causes. We explore two methods to estimate this burden using mesothelioma deaths as a proxy for asbestos exposure. METHODS: From the follow-up of 55 asbestos cohorts, we estim...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273352/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22233924 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.563 |