Mortality from Occupational Exposure to Relatively Pure Chrysotile: A 39-Year Study

Background: Asbestos exposure is related to serious adverse health effects. However, there is disagreement about the relationship between chrysotile exposure and mesothelioma or lung cancer. Objectives: Our aim was to investigate the mortality rate among workers exposed to relatively pure chrysotile...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Respiration 2009-01, Vol.78 (1), p.63-68
Hauptverfasser:	Sichletidis, L., Chloros, D., Spyratos, D., Haidich, A.-B., Fourkiotou, I., Kakoura, M., Patakas, D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Asbestos Asbestos, Serpentine - toxicity Biological and medical sciences Carcinogens, Environmental - toxicity Carcinoma - mortality Cause of Death Clinical Investigations Epidemiology Greece - epidemiology Human exposure Humans Lung cancer Lung Neoplasms - epidemiology Lung Neoplasms - mortality Male Medical sciences Mesothelioma - epidemiology Middle Aged Occupational Exposure - adverse effects Occupational hazards Pneumology Prospective Studies Tumors of the respiratory system and mediastinum Young Adult
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