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Pleural mesothelioma in a couple of brothers

Malignant mesotheliomas of the pleura, epithelial type, were observed in two brothers. Both the patients had histories of severe exposure to asbestos, having worked as insulators. The latency periods in the two cases were 26 and 38 years, respectively. Available literature data suggest that mesothel...

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Autores principales: Bianchi, Claudio, Bianchi, Tommaso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4035608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24872671
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5278.130865