Mesothelioma mortality surveillance and asbestos exposure tracking in Italy

• Autores principales: Lucia Fazzo (Autor), Giada Minelli (Autor), Marco De Santis (Autor), Caterina Bruno (Autor), Amerigo Zona (Autor), Alessandro Marinaccio (Autor), Susanna Conti (Autor), Roberta Pirastu (Autor), Pietro Comba (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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INTRODUCTION: Spatial distribution of mortality from pleural mesothelioma (which in the ICD-10 Revision has a specific code: C45.0) in Italy for the period 2003-2009 is described. Previous mortality studies at national level employed the topographic code "Malignant neoplasms of pleura", be...