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Malignant mesotheliomas in former miners and millers of crocidolite at Wittenoom (Western Australia) after more than 50 years follow-up

BACKGROUND: To report the number of malignant pleural and peritoneal mesotheliomas that have occurred in former Wittenoom crocidolite workers to the end of 2008, to compare this with earlier predictions, and to relate the mesothelioma rate to amount of exposure. METHODS: A group of 6489 men and 419...

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Autores principales: Berry, G, Reid, A, Aboagye-Sarfo, P, de Klerk, N H, Olsen, N J, Merler, E, Franklin, P, Musk, A W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22315054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.23