Quantitative Assessment of Asbestos Fibers in Normal and Pathological Pleural Tissue—A Scoping Review

Background: pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer in the general population, but it is more common in subjects occupationally exposed to asbestos. Studies with asbestos fiber quantification in pleural tissue are scarce: for this reason, we aimed at undertaking a scoping review to summarize the evide...

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Main Authors: Yohama Caraballo-Arias, Paola Caffaro, Paolo Boffetta, Francesco Saverio Violante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/2/296