MONITORING OF MESOTHELIOMA IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL: A SITUATION TO BE INVESTIGATED

Brazil is one of the world’s greatest producers of chrysotile, but the occurrence of mesothelioma is apparently low. However, identification of cases of mesothelioma is difficult due to errors of diagnosis and registries of deaths. This is an epidemiological, descriptive and retrospe...

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Main Authors: Francisco José Koller, Leila Maria Mansano Sarquis, Maria de Fátima Mantovani, Fernanda Moura D’Almeida Miranda, Dario Consonni, Carolina Mensi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2017-03-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v22i1.49192