[Epidemiology of asbestos-induced mesotheliomas in inhabitants of the Saint-Etienne area. Apropos of 35 cases].
The 35 cases reviewed in this study provided evidence that apart from occupational dust hazards there could be a risk of asbestos dust contamination which is not related to working conditions but occurs through urban and industrial pollution.
D000393:Air Pollutants / Q000032:analysis; D001194:Asbestos / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000032:analysis; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology
D000393:Air Pollutants; D001194:Asbestos
Epidémiologie des mésothéliomes asbestosiques dans la région stéphanoise. A propos de 35 cas.