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Epidemiology and Etiology of Mesothelioma

Unequivocally the history of mesothelioma parallels that of asbestos exposure. The estimation that the asbestos cancer epidemic will cause 10 million deaths past and present renders the need to reach urgently a global ban on asbestos an issue of highest priority, so that the asbestos cancer epidemic...

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Autores principales: Papiris, Spyros A., Roussos, Charis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7120476/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31040-1_40
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description Unequivocally the history of mesothelioma parallels that of asbestos exposure. The estimation that the asbestos cancer epidemic will cause 10 million deaths past and present renders the need to reach urgently a global ban on asbestos an issue of highest priority, so that the asbestos cancer epidemic will not become more devastating and will not continue indefinitely.
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spelling pubmed-71204762020-04-06 Epidemiology and Etiology of Mesothelioma Papiris, Spyros A. Roussos, Charis Tumors of the Chest Article Unequivocally the history of mesothelioma parallels that of asbestos exposure. The estimation that the asbestos cancer epidemic will cause 10 million deaths past and present renders the need to reach urgently a global ban on asbestos an issue of highest priority, so that the asbestos cancer epidemic will not become more devastating and will not continue indefinitely. 2006 /pmc/articles/PMC7120476/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31040-1_40 Text en © Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2006 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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