Background The prerequisites necessary for attributing lung carcinoma to asbestos, represent a controversial issue. Methods Three parameters (occupational history, pleural plaques, and lung asbestos bodies) were investigated in 414 consecutive cases of lung carcinoma, examined at necropsy at the Hos
Spontaneous disappearance of lung metastases in a case of kidney carcinoma (Hypernephroma)
β Scribed by M. F. Nicholls; A. H. M. Siddons
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1960
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 321 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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