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Occupational characteristics of cases with asbestos-related diseases in The Netherlands [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To describe the occupational background of cases with an asbestos-related disease and to present overall mesothelioma risks across industries with historical exposure to asbestos. METHODS: For the period 1990-2000, cases were
Burdorf, A. (Alex), Dahhan, M., Swuste, P. (Paul)   +2 more
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ULK4 and CDKN2A polymorphisms influence the risk of developing monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 2, Page 410-422, 15 July 2026.
What's new? Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is an asymptomatic precursor to multiple myeloma, sharing substantial genetic features with overt malignancy. Given evidence implicating autophagy in myeloma risk, this study examined whether genetic variations in autophagy‐related genes influence MGUS susceptibility.
José Manuel Sánchez‐Maldonado, Angelica Macauda, Antonio José Cabrera‐Serrano, Hauke Thomsen, Murat Güler, Rob Ter Horst, Bethany van Guelpen, Pavel Vodicka, Stefano Landi, Subhayan Chattopadhyay, Pelin Ünal, Lucía Ruiz‐Durán, Delphine Casabonne, Hartmut Goldschmidt, Istemi Serin, María Carretero‐Fernández, Elena Cabezudo, Fernando Reyes‐Zurita, Aaron D. Norman, Ramón García‐Sanz, Gabriele Capurso, Per Hoffmann, Ulrika Pettersson‐Kymmer, Francisco Jiménez‐Romera, S. Vincent Rajkumar, Niels Weinhold, Ludmila Vodickova, Christian Langer, Angelika Stein, Abdulkadir Karismaz, Victor Moreno, Markus M. Nöthen, Karl‐Heinz Jöckel, Francesca Tavano, Joaquín Martínez‐López, Shaji K. Kumar, Juan Francisco Gutiérrez‐Bautista, Daniela Basso, Florentin Späth, Yolanda Benavente, Michelle A. T. Hildebrandt, Börge Schmidt, Tereza Sevcikova, Rui Manuel Vieira Reis, Yang Li, Miguel Ángel López‐Nevot, Mihai G. Netea, Daniele Campa, Alyssa Clay‐Gilmour, Susan L Slager, Kari Hemminki, Celine M Vachon, Asta Försti, Federico Canzian, Juan Sainz   +54 more
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Explaining the Flood of Asbestos Litigation: Consolidation, Bifurcation, and Bouquet Trials [PDF]

The number of asbestos personal injury claims filed each year is in the hundreds of thousands and has been increasing rather than decreasing over time, even though asbestos stopped being used in the early 1970's.
Michelle J. White
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Asbestos in potable water [PDF]

, 1977
Several published reports indicate that asbestos is found in public drinking water supplies. In order to determine the health effects of ingested asbestos, relevant animal and human studies were reviewed.
Chen, Edwin H., Hallenbeck, William H., Hesse, Carolyn S., Patel-Mandlik, Kusum, Wolff, Arthur H.   +4 more
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Civilian Occupational Exposure to Vapors, Gas, Dust, or Fumes and Respiratory Health Among United States Military Veterans

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 7, Page 503-511, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background We investigated associations of self‐reported and job exposure matrix (JEM) assigned civilian occupational exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes (VGDF) with respiratory symptoms among previously deployed US Veterans. Methods An interviewer‐administered questionnaire ascertained self‐reported civilian occupational VGDF exposure.
Sahra Mohazzab‐Hosseinian, Carrie A. Redlich, Anna M. Korpak, Andrew K. I. Timmons, Nicholas L. Smith, Karen S. Nakayama, Farrah Kheradmand, Vincent S. Fan, Michael Jerrett, Philippe R. Montgrain, Christine H. Wendt, Ware G. Kuschner, Emily S. Wan, Eric Garshick, Paul D. Blanc   +14 more
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Pleural Plaque Related to Asbestos Mining in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
A 78-year-old woman complained of twisting-like pain in her left lower chest. During physical examination, friction rubbing was noted in both lungs. Chest radiography showed extensive bilateral pleural calcification.
Hsiao-Yu Yang, Jung-Der Wang, Pau-Chung Chen, Jen-Jyh Lee   +3 more
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Respirable Dust Exposure in Western Australian Mining: Trends, Variability, and Implications for Occupational Health

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 7, Page 540-547, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Mining workers are exposed to a range of respiratory hazards, including respirable dust. While exposure to respirable crystalline silica in the mining industry has been found to be common, less is known about trends in measured levels of exposure to respirable dust overall.
Renee N. Carey, Susan Peters, Nicholas de Klerk, Fraser Brims, Peter Franklin   +4 more
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Structural Characterisation of End-of-Life Cement–Asbestos Materials from Lithuania

Fibers
Asbestos is a widely used name for natural silicate minerals with fibrous properties. Asbestos minerals were one of the most popular and cheapest raw materials used in the construction industry in the past when they was used in the form of cement ...
Robert Kusiorowski, Anna Gerle, Magdalena Kujawa, Valentin Antonovič, Renata Boris   +4 more
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A ceramic composite thermal insulation [PDF]

, 1967
Ceramic composite thermal insulation comprised of alumina-silica fibers, pigmentary potassium titanate, and asbestos fibers, bonded with a colloidal silica sol has improved insulating capabilities to both radiant and convective heat.

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Occupational disease “Skin cancer caused by UV radiation” – unambiguous facts, heterogeneous consequences

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Werner Aberer, Rainer Hofmann‐Wellenhof, Norbert Sepp, Barbara Ebner, Swen‐Malte John   +4 more
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