Mesothelioma incidence in the neighbourhood of an asbestos-cement plant located in a national priority contaminated site

• Glavni autori: Lucia Fazzo (Autor), Simona Menegozzo (Autor), Maria Eleonora Soggiu (Autor), Marco De Santis (Autor), Michele Santoro (Autor), Valentina Cozza (Autor), Amelia Brangi (Autor), Massimo Menegozzo (Autor), Pietro Comba (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: An epidemic of asbestos-related disease is ongoing in most industrialized countries, mainly attributable to past occupational exposure but partly due to environmental exposure. In this perspective, the incidence of pleural mesothelioma close to a former asbestos-cement plant in a nationa...