Changing trends in US mesothelioma incidence [1]

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 270-

  Weill, H ^a,c   Hughes, J ^a   Churg, A ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOSITE; AMPHIBOLE; ASBESTOS; CHRYSOTILE; CROCIDOLITE;

ASBESTOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG CANCER; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; LUNG TUMOR; NOTE;

ASBESTOSIS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MESOTHELIOMA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 15944411775     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2005.020321     Document Type: Letter

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