Head and neck cancer and asbestos exposure
Conclusions
This large-scale study suggests a relationship between asbestos exposure and head and neck cancers, after exclusion of laryngeal cancers, regardless of whether associated pleural plaques were present.
Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Category: Occupational Health Authors: Clin, B., Gramond, C., Thaon, I., Brochard, P., Delva, F., Chammings, S., Gislard, A., Laurent, F., Paris, C., Lacourt, A., Pairon, J.-C. Tags: Open access Workplace Source Type: research
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