Incidence trends of mesothelioma in Norw
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Bente Ulvestad; Kristina Kjaerheim; Bjørn Møller; Aage Andersen
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract Asbestos exposure is considered to be the only important risk factor for malignant mesothelioma. The importation of asbestos to Norway increased after World War II and peaked in 1970. Stringent regulations took effect in 1977, and importation and use of asbestos practically ended in Nor