Past occupational exposure to asbestos among cases of malignant mesothelioma in the province of Trieste (Italy)

R. De Zotti, A. Muran (Trieste, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Inorganic dust "old timers and new kids on the block"
Session: Inorganic dust "old timers and new kids on the block"
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1020
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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