Malignant Mesothelioma after Household Exposure to Asbestos

Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive cancer that has been closely linked to asbestos exposure. Initially recognized as an occupational cancer in male workers, MM was later found to occur in their family members as well. We report the case of an 89-year-old female who presented with abdominal...

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Main Authors: Raya Saba, Godson Nnamdi Aronu, Ravinder Pal Bhatti, Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, Nwabundo Anusim, Aram Barbaryan, Shawn G. Kwatra, Nkemakolam Iroegbu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/570487
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