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Asbestos Exposure and Ovarian Cancer – a Gynaecological Occupational Disease. Background, Mandatory Notification, Practical Approach

In 2017, ovarian cancer due to asbestos exposure was designated a new, and thereby the first, gynaecological occupational disease in Germany. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fibre with an annual usage in Germany of 160 000 – 180 000 metric tonnes in the 1960s and 1970s. The carcinogenicity...

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Autores principales: Nowak, Dennis, Schmalfeldt, Barbara, Tannapfel, Andrea, Mahner, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8137273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34035550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-1361-1715