Exposure to Asbestos and Increased Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Risk: Growing Evidences of a Putative Causal Link

• Main Authors: Giovanni Brandi (Author), Kurt Straif (Author), Daniele Mandrioli (Author), Stefania Curti (Author), Stefano Mattioli (Author), Simona Tavolari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To date the true global incidence of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) and the underlying risk factors remain to be fully defined, in particular, the role of occupational and environmental factors. Currently, the putative role of asbestos exposure as a risk factor for iCCA is gaining increased...