Ignored occupational risks of asbestos mesotheliomas.

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European Ramazzini Foundation of Oncology and Evironmental Sciences, Bologna

Published: August 1996

Nine cases of asbestos mesothelioma following usually ignored asbestos exposure were reported. In these cases the asbestos exposure has been traced following a thorough medical inquiry within the hospital. Such a type of inquiry would reduce the number of mesotheliomas due to unknown causes or considered spontaneous. The role of the hospitals as a primary source of epidemiological information is stressed.

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