Background The association of mesothelioma and asbestos exposure is well known, but some data suggest that probably many people are still being exposed to asbestos without knowing it. Methods Between 1993 and 1996, 132 cases (77% males) of histologically con®rmed malignant pleural mesothelioma and 2
Case–control study of pleural mesothelioma in workers with social security in Mexico
✍ Scribed by Guadalupe Aguilar-Madrid; Eduardo Robles-Pérez; Cuauhtémoc Arturo Juárez-Pérez; Isabel Alvarado-Cabrero; Flavio Gerardo Rico-Méndez; Kelly-García Javier
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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