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Life, 2022 Background: pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer in the general population, but it is more common in subjects occupationally exposed to asbestos. Studies with asbestos fiber quantification in pleural tissue are scarce: for this reason, we aimed at ...
Yohama Caraballo-Arias +3 more
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Medycyna Pracy, 2015 Background: Asbestos dust is one of the most dangerous pneumoconiotic and carcinogenic agents. The aim of this study was to assess the occurrence of asbestosis and pleural mesothelioma, depending on asbestos consumption and the type of manufactured ...
Neonila Szeszenia-Dąbrowska +4 more
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The Influence of Various Factors on Nanocatalyst Activity during Benzothiophene Hydrogenation
Applied Sciences, 2022 Herein, we disclosed a method of preparing a nanocatalyst containing nickel-cobalt by impregnation in a hydrochloric acid medium. Optimal conditions were established for all stages of nanocatalyst preparation using the method of probabilistic ...
Aigerim Barshabayeva +8 more
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BMJ Global Health, 2018 Introduction Interest in multisectoral governance for health has grown in recent years in response to the limitations of government-centric policy formulation and implementation.
C. Kanchanachitra +3 more
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Fibers, 2019 Serpentinite powdered samples from four different regions were characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), SBET and porosity measurements, UV-Vis and Infrared Spectroscopy of the skeletal region and surface OH groups.
Miguel A. Rivero Crespo +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 A historical cohort study in workers occupationally exposed to chrysotile was set up in the town of Asbest, the Russian Federation, to study their cause-specific mortality, with a focus on cancer. Chrysotile has different chemical and physical properties
Joachim Schüz +14 more
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Effect of Grinding on Chrysotile, Amosite and Crocidolite and Implications for Thermal Treatment
, 2018 Nowadays, due to the adverse health effects associated with exposure to asbestos, its inertization is one of the most important issues of waste risk management.
A. Bloise, M. Catalano, A. Gualtieri
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Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2003 In this work, the catalytic role of chrysotile support on the acceleration of alcoholic fermentation under non-aseptic conditions by Saccharomyces cerevisiae was investigated. The fermentation medium employed consisted only of diluted sugar-cane molasses.
Ranulfo Monte Alegre +2 more
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Cancer Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 24, December 2025.ABSTRACT Introduction Pleural mesothelioma (PM) is a rare, aggressive cancer with significant variation in incidence based on geographic factors. Previous studies have highlighted cancer survival disparities between metropolitan and nonmetropolitan populations for other cancers; this data is largely unreported for PM.
Alexander J. Didier +13 more
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Synthesis and performance of polyurethane/silicon oxide nano-composite coatings
Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 2019 Chrysotile asbestos has excellent physical and chemical properties, but its high biotoxicity is very damaging to human health, due to its durability, high aspect ratio, and the exist of iron.
Zhang Junrui +4 more
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