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[Interaction between occupational and environmental exposure to asbestos. Epidemiologic survey].

Dario Mirabelli, Corrado Magnani

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In this short review we present the evidence of association of Malignant Mesothelioma and asbestos exposure in Italy, with focus on environmental exposure. After almost 10 years from the cessation of industrial use of asbestos, areas of high incidence attributable to environmental exposure are still observed.

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In this short review we present the evidence of association of Malignant Mesothelioma and asbestos exposure in Italy, with focus on environmental exposure. After almost 10 years from the cessation of industrial use of asbestos, areas of high incidence attributable to environmental exposure are still observed.

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In this short review we present the evidence of association of Malignant Mesothelioma and asbestos exposure in Italy, with focus on environmental exposure. After almost 10 years from the cessation of industrial use of asbestos, areas of high incidence attributable to environmental exposure are still observed.

Key concepts: Asbestos, Environmental health, Mesothelioma, Occupational exposure, Incidence (geometry), Medicine, Exposure assessment, Pathology

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