Is Mesothelioma Unrelated to the Lung Asbestos Burden? Comment on Visonà et al. Inorganic Fiber Lung Burden in Subjects with Occupational and/or Anthropogenic Environmental Asbestos Exposure in Broni (Pavia, Northern Italy): An SEM-EDS Study on Autoptic Samples. <i>Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health</i> 2021, <i>18</i>, 2053

Is Mesothelioma Unrelated to the Lung Asbestos Burden? Comment on Visonà et al. Inorganic Fiber Lung Burden in Subjects with Occupational and/or Anthropogenic Environmental Asbestos Exposure in Broni (Pavia, Northern Italy): An SEM-EDS Study on Autoptic Samples. <i>Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health</i> 2021, <i>18</i>, 2053

We read with interest the report by Visonà and coworkers on the lung asbestos fiber burden in an autopsy series of decedents from mesothelioma (MM: 59 cases) and individuals who “suffered from asbestosis and died of its complications” (13 cases) [...]

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Main Authors: Dario Mirabelli, Alessia Angelini, Pietro Gino Barbieri, Roberto Calisti, Fabio Capacci, Paolo Girardi, Stefano Silvestri, Anna Benedetta Somigliana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
asbestos
malignant mesothelioma
lung fiber burden
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/13/7177

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