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The role of polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes in asbestos-related diseases

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology, 2021
The study investigated the influence of GCLC, GCLM, GSTM1, GSTT1 and GSTP1 polymorphisms, as well as the influence of interactions between polymorphism and interactions between polymorphisms and asbestos exposure, on the risk of developing pleural ...
Franko Alenka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi‐Center Real‐World Study of Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Efficacy of the Malignant Mesothelioma in Chinese Population

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 3, February 2025.
Chinese population with MM present unique clinicopathologic characteristics and could benefit from the first‐line immunotherapy and bevacizumab combined with chemotherapy. Gender, histologic subtype, and CK5/6 are prognosis factors for OS. BAP1 deletions correlate with OS benefit. ABSTRACT Objective Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare malignant tumor.
Chenrui Sun   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis Mimicking Lung Cancer in a 75‐Year‐Old Woman With a History of Breast Cancer: A Clinical Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Pneumoconiosis, caused by inhaling mineral dust, remains a significant occupational disease, despite a declining incidence. Coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP), a common subtype, varies in presentation from simple to complicated forms. Differential diagnosis is crucial, especially when CWP manifests as lung masses mimicking malignancy.
Yeganeh Pakbaz, Farzan Moodi
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking-associated fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2014
Jacob R Bledsoe,1 David C Christiani,2 Richard L Kradin1,2 1Department of Pathology, 2Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Abstract: The diagnosis of pulmonary asbestosis is most often established based on clinical ...
Bledsoe JR, Christiani DC, Kradin RL
doaj  

Psychological Distress in Patients With Asbestos‐Related Diseases and Their Families: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesPsycho-Oncology, Volume 34, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Exposure to asbestos in the workplace is currently recognized as one of the leading causes of work‐related deaths, with more than half of deaths attributable to cancer. Aims The aim of this systematic literature review was to investigate the mental health and psychological distress of patients affected by asbestos‐related diseases ...
Isabella Giulia Franzoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enfermedad pulmonar intersticial difusa de posible origen laboral atendida en el Servicio Navarro de Salud. Navarra, España, 2017-2022

open access: yesArchivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales
Introducción: La enfermedad pulmonar intersticial difusa (EPID) describe un amplio grupo de trastornos con inflamación y fibrosis pulmonar. La asbestosis y la silicosis son las principales causas por exposición laboral.
Vega García López   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interstitial lung disease : raising the index of suspicion in primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in ...
D Zibrak, Joseph, Price, David
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The occurrence of asbestos-related diseases among former employees of asbestos processing plants in Poland

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2019
Background Despite the fact that asbestos is no longer used in production in Poland, there are still new cases of asbestos-related diseases among workers previously exposed to asbestos dust.
Beata Świątkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions of asbestos-activated macrophages with an experimental fibrosarcoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
A Ewing   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

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