Decreasing incidence of pleural calcifications among metsovites with non-occupational asbestos exposure

C. Manda-Stachouli, Y. A. Dalavanga, C. P. Leontaridi, A. Novakidou, M. Matthaiou, G. Daskalopoulos, M. P. Vassiliou, S. H. Constantopoulos (Ioannina, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Fibres, minerals, metals
Session: Fibres, minerals, metals
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1189
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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