Incidence of malignant pleural mesotheli
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Alfred I. Neugut; Habibul Ahsan; Karen H. Antman
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: Although usually associated with asbestos exposure, a number of case reports have noted the occurrence of malignant pleural mesothelioma in patients who received radiotherapy (rt) to the thorax. ## Methods: The authors performed a retrospective cohort study utilizing 251,750 women