Environmental asbestos exposure and clustering of malignant mesothelioma in community: a spatial analysis in a population-based case–control study
Abstract Background Neighborhood exposure to asbestos increases the risk of developing malignant mesothelioma (MM) in residents who live near asbestos mines and asbestos product plants. The area of Casale Monferrato (Northwest Italy) was impacted by several sources of asbestos environmental pollutio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00790-3 |