An Unjustified Prognosis of the Number of Asbestos-Related Lung Cancer Cases Caused by an Increase in Airborne Asbestos Concentrations as a Result of Removing of Asbestos-Cement Products by Neonila Szeszenia-Dąbrowska, Beata Świątkowska

Get full text

Asbestos and Probable Microscopic Polyangiitis by George S Rashed Philteos, Kelly Coverett, Rajni Chibbar, Heather A Ward, Donald W Cockcroft

Get full text

Asbestos Induces Reduction of Tumor Immunity by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Megumi Maeda, Ying Chen, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Junichi Hiratsuka, Takemi Otsuki

“…Asbestos-related cancers such as malignant mesothelioma and lung cancer are an important issue in the world. …”
Get full text

Clinical Investigation of Benign Asbestos Pleural Effusion by Nobukazu Fujimoto, Kenichi Gemba, Keisuke Aoe, Katsuya Kato, Takako Yokoyama, Ikuji Usami, Kazuo Onishi, Keiichi Mizuhashi, Toshikazu Yusa, Takumi Kishimoto

“…There is no detailed information about benign asbestos pleural effusion (BAPE). The aim of the study was to clarify the clinical features of BAPE. …”
Get full text

Knowledge and awareness of asbestos risk among General Practitioners: Validation of a questionnaire in an area with a high incidence of asbestos-related diseases by Marinella Bertolotti, Manuela Tamburro, Angelo Salzo, Antonella Cassinari, Stefania Crivellari, Carlotta Bertolina, Marianna Farotto, Carmen Adesso, Michela Anna Di Palma, Anna Natale, Federico Torregiani, Guglielmo Pacileo, Antonio Maconi, Giancarlo Ripabelli

Subjects: “…Asbestos exposure…”
Get full text

Case Report: Forensic Chemistry Analysis in Asbestos Litigation by Lúcio Paulo Lima Logrado, Caio Tadão Joko, André Lima Logrado

Subjects: Get full text

Editorial: Asbestos and disease genomics: is mesothelioma a genomic paradigm? by Marie-Claude Jaurand, Fiona Murphy, Emanuela Felley-Bosco

Subjects: “…asbestos…”
Get full text

A 26-Year-Old Male with Mesothelioma Due to Asbestos Exposure by P. Zarogoulidis, M. Orfanidis, T. C. Constadinidis, E. Eleutheriadou, T. Kontakiotis, T. Kerenidi, L. Sakkas, N. Courcoutsakis, K. Zarogoulidis

“…A medical history was carefully taken and asbestos exposure was immediately mentioned by the patient. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of the genotoxic and transformation potential induced by asbestos compared to cleavage fragments by Sebastiano La Maestra, Gaia M. Militello, Stefano Alberti, Mirko Benvenuti, Laura Gaggero

“…Abstract The World Health Organization has confirmed that asbestos fibres are carcinogenic, claiming that asbestos-related diseases should be eradicated worldwide. …”
Get full text

Economic valuation of the thermal inertization of asbestos waste—an Italian case study by Silvia Ferrini, Filippo Pampaloni, Francesco Delogu, Giulia Goffetti, Cecilia Viti, Giancarlo Capitani

“… Asbestos-containing waste presents a multifaceted challenge to governments and society, demanding innovative solutions. …”
Get full text

Magnesium and silicon recovery from chrysotile asbestos waste of the deposit Zhitikara, Kazakhstan by R. A. Shayakhmetova, A. A. Mukhametzhanova, D. N. Akbayeva, A. Zh. Terlikbaeva, P. A. Osipov, A. M. Alimzhanova, A. A. Zharmenov

Subjects: “…Chrysotile asbestos waste (CAW)…”
Get full text

Análisis de las luchas sociales contra el asbesto en Colombia by Enver Vargas Murcia

“…En el estudio se contempla la génesis del asbesto, las denuncias hechas por expertos, trabajadores y organizaciones de víctimas por décadas para su control y prohibición, y algunos de los tropiezos que sortearon los sujetos para su regulación. …”
Get full text

Characterization of Asbestos in Ambient Air During Refractory Material Production from Magnesite Ore by Mehmet Ali Küçüker

Subjects: “…asbestos…”
Get full text

Understanding exposure risk using soil testing and GIS around an abandoned asbestos mine by Abhijeet V. Jadhav, Nilesh Gawde, Ramesh Veerappan, Yeyong Choi, Arthur L. Frank

Subjects: “…asbestos…”
Get full text

Asbestos-related diseases in Africa: sentinel cases of mesothelioma and asbestosis from DR Congo by Joseph Pyana Kitenge, Adriana Dubbeldam, Qonita Said-Hartley, Steven Ronsmans, Mohamed Jeebhay, Benoit Nemery

Subjects: “…Asbestos-related diseases…”
Get full text

GREEN DIOPSIDE WITH MAUVE TERMINATION FROM THE BAZHENOVSKOE CHRYSOTILE-ASBESTOS DEPOSIT, CENTRAL URALS by V.A. Popov

Get full text

Risk Factors of Mortality from All Asbestos-Related Diseases: A Competing Risk Analysis by Rafael Abós-Herràndiz, Teresa Rodriguez-Blanco, Isabel Garcia-Allas, Isabel-Magdalena Rosell-Murphy, Constança Albertí-Casas, Josep Tarrés, Illona Krier-Günther, Xavier Martinez-Artés, Ramon Orriols, Isidre Grimau-Malet, Jaume Canela-Soler

“…The mortality from all malignant and nonmalignant asbestos-related diseases remains unknown. The authors assessed the incidence and risk factors for all asbestos-related deaths. …”
Get full text

Yellow Nail Syndrome with Bilateral Pleural Plaques and Diffuse Pleural Thickening: A Mimic of Asbestos Related Disease by Adam Dallmann, Richard L. Attanoos

“…An evaluation of the occupational history identified no known asbestos exposure. Electron microscopic mineral fibre analysis detected no asbestos fibres. …”
Get full text

Bayesian analysis of the rate of spontaneous malignant mesothelioma among BAP1 mutant mice in the absence of asbestos exposure by Dahlia M. Nielsen, Mei Hsu, Michael Zapata, Giovanni Ciavarra, Leonel van Zyl

Subjects: Get full text

Il corpo nelle esperienze di disastro e attivismo in siti contaminati dall’amianto by Agata Mazzeo

Subjects: Get full text