Occupational exposure to asbestos and CT-scan abnormalities: Results of a French multiregional surveillance programme

J. C. Pairon, G. Ferretti, C. Paris, J. Ameille, Y. Badachi, C. Beigelman-Aubry, P. Brochard, A. Gislard, A. Jankowski, V. Latrabe, M. Letourneux, M. Montaudon, E. Schorlé, A. Stoufflet, F. Laurent (Creteil, Grenoble, , Garches, Paris, Rouen, Pessac, Caen, Lyon, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Mineral dusts and respiratory disease
Session: Mineral dusts and respiratory disease
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 465
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Thoracic oncology

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