Risk factors for malignant mesothelioma in people with no known exposure to asbestos

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Risk factors for malignant mesothelioma in people with no known exposure to asbestos

Objectives: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare and generally fatal cancer, usually caused by asbestos, although about 5-10% of cases report no asbestos exposure. This study aimed to identify sources whereby people in Western Australia (WA) may be unknowingly exposed to asbestos or to other exposu...

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Main Authors:	Musk, B., Gordon, L., Alfonso, Helman, Reid, Alison, Olsen, N., Mina, R., Franklin, P., Peters, S., Brims, Fraser, Hui, J., de Klerk, N.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51593

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