Erratum: Long-term mortality from pleural and peritoneal cancer after exposure to asbestos: Possible role of asbestos clearance (International Journal of Cancer (2008) 123 (912-916) DOI: 10.1002/ijc.23609);Long-term mortality from pleural and peritoneal cancer after exposure to asbestos: Possible role of asbestos clearance

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 912-916

  Barone Adesi, Francesco ^a   Ferrante, Daniela ^b   Bertolotti, Marinella ^a   Todesco, Annalisa ^a   Mirabelli, Dario ^a   Terracini, Benedetto ^a   Magnani, Corrado ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asbestos; Clearance; Latency; Mesothelioma; Multi stage model

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; CHRYSOTILE; CROCIDOLITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERITONEUM CANCER; PLEURA CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LUNG; METABOLISM; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PERITONEUM TUMOR; PLEURA TUMOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ASBESTOS, CROCIDOLITE; ASBESTOS, SERPENTINE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 47049118694     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.27491     Document Type: Erratum

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