Association between mesothelioma and non-occupational asbestos exposure: systematic review and meta-analysis

• Päätekijät: Rengyi Xu (Tekijä), Frances K. Barg (Tekijä), Edward A. Emmett (Tekijä), Douglas J. Wiebe (Tekijä), Wei-Ting Hwang (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The risk of mesothelioma has been shown to be associated with exposure to asbestos fibers. Most of the existing literature focuses on occupational exposure; however, non-occupational asbestos exposure has also been identified as an important risk factor. Objective To estimate the...