Gynecologic and breast cancers in women after exposure to blue Asbestos at Wittenoom

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Gynecologic and breast cancers in women after exposure to blue Asbestos at Wittenoom

Introduction: Animal studies have suggested an association between asbestos and ovarian cancer, and asbestos fibers have been detected in human ovaries. Sexual intercourse may introduce asbestos fibers into the vagina and to the cervix and ovaries. Occupational cohorts have reported excess mortality...

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Main Authors:	Reid, Alison, Segal, A., Heyworth, J., De Klerk, N., Musk, A.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	American Association for Cancer Research Inc 2009
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31364

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