Incidental and Underreported Pleural Plaques at Chest CT: Do Not Miss Them—Asbestos Exposure Still Exists

Pleural plaques (PPs) may be a risk factor for mortality from lung cancer in asbestos-exposed workers and are considered to be a marker of exposure. Diagnosing PPs is also important because asbestos-exposed patients should be offered a health surveillance that is mandatory in many countries. On the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mazzei, Maria Antonietta, Contorni, Francesco, Gentili, Francesco, Guerrini, Susanna, Mazzei, Francesco Giuseppe, Pinto, Antonio, Cioffi Squitieri, Nevada, Sisinni, Antonietta Gerardina, Paolucci, Valentina, Romeo, Riccardo, Sartorelli, Pietro, Volterrani, Luca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28656146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6797826

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28656146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6797826

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