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The significance of non‐occupational asbestos exposure in women with mesothelioma

Malignant mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive pleural or peritoneal tumour almost always caused by exposure to asbestos fibres. Exposure to asbestos can cause malignant mesothelioma 30–40 years after exposure. A description of sources of exposure is important for prevention and possible financial...

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Autores principales: Tlotleng, Nonhlanhla, Sidwell Wilson, Kerry, Naicker, Nisha, Koegelenberg, Coenraad FN, Rees, David, Phillips, James Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6246071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30479770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.386