Familial aggregation of malignant mesothelioma in former workers and residents of Wittenoom, Western Australia

Clustering of cases of malignant mesothelioma within families has often been observed, but disentangling genetic and exposure effects has not been done. Former workers and residents exposed to crocidolite at Wittenoom, Western Australia, where many families shared exposure to asbestos, have had high...

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Main Authors: De Klerk, N., Alfonso, Helman, Olsen, N., Reid, Alison, Sleith, J., Palmer, L., Berry, G., Musk, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20176