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Asbestosis, laryngeal carcinoma, and malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in an insulation worker

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Fischbein, Alf
Asbestosis, laryngeal carcinoma, and malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in an insulation worker / Alf Fischbein, Jiin- Chyuan J. Luo, Glen R. Pinkston
Sumario: Asbestos associated diseases consit of both benign and malignant conditions. A rare constellation of asbestosis, laryngeal carcinoma, and malignant peritoneal mesothelioma occurring in a patient with long term ocupational exposure to airbone asbestos fibres is presented. The observation illustres the powerful disease-causing potential of occupational exposure to asbestos. A brief discussion of multiple primary neoplasms associated with exposure to asbestos is also presented
En: British journal of industrial medicine. - London and Margate. - nº 5, May 1991 ; p. 338-341
1. Medicina laboral . 2. Enfermedades profesionales . 3. Casos prácticos . 4. Enfermedades pulmonares . 5. Cáncer . 6. Mesotelioma . 7. Asbestosis . 8. Amianto . I. Luo, Jiin-Chyuan J. . II. Pinkston, Glen R. . III. Title. IV. Título: British journal of industrial medicine.