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BioMed Research International, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 “Malignant mesothelioma (MM)” is an uncommon although fatal form of cancer. The proper MM diagnosis is crucial for efficient therapy and has significant medicolegal implications. Asbestos is a carcinogenic material that poses a health risk to humans.
Dhiraj Kapila +7 more
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Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2018 The present review summarizes the results of several follow-up studies assessing an asbestos product manufacturing plant in Chongqing, China, and discusses three controversial issues related to the carcinogenicity of asbestos.
Eiji Yano
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The Journal of Scientific Practice and Integrity, 2019 Chrysotile asbestos represents ninety-five percent of all asbestos sold over the past century. For more than two decades the global asbestos trade has consisted entirely of chrysotile asbestos.
Kathleen Ruff +11 more
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Annals of Global Health, 2021 Asbestos is a known human carcinogen and the chief known cause of mesothelioma. In 1997, a group of experts developed the Helsinki Criteria, which established criteria for attribution of mesothelioma to asbestos.
Triet Tran +3 more
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Mesothelioma in South Africa 3 decades post peak of asbestos production an analysis of a claims database of asbestos ex-miners [PDF]
, 2012 Includes bibliographical references.The peak in production of the three forms of asbestos that were commercially mined in South Africa occurred in the years between 1970 and 1977.
Mothemela, Mokgadi
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Asbestos Detection with Fluorescence Microscopy Images and Deep Learning
Sensors, 2021 Fluorescent probes can be used to detect various types of asbestos (serpentine and amphibole groups); however, the fiber counting using our previously developed software was not accurate for samples with low fiber concentration.
Changjie Cai +4 more
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Critical reappraisal of Balangero chrysotile and mesothelioma risk
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2014 BackgroundBalangero, 40 km northwest of Torino in the Piedmonte Region, was home to the largest and most active chrysotile mine in Europe operating from 1916 - 1990 and employed over 300 men at any one time. The chrysotile was thought to be pure. Despite
Edward B Ilgren +3 more
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, 2021 Title from PDF caption (viewed on December 2, 2021).This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program.
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Critical reappraisal of Balangero chrysotile and mesothelioma risk
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022 Background Balangero, 40 km northwest of Torino in the Piedmonte Region, was home to the largest and most active chrysotile mine in Europe operating from 1916 - 1990 and employed over 300 men at any one time.
Edward B. Ilgren +3 more
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Interactions of asbestos-activated macrophages with an experimental fibrosarcoma [PDF]
, 1983 Supernatants from in vivo asbestos-activated macrophages failed to show any cytostatic activity against a syngeneic fibrosarcoma cell line in vitro. UICC chrysotile-induced peritoneal exudate cells also failed to demonstrate any growth inhibitory effect ...
K James +7 more
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