title: Abdominal mesothelioma induced by occupational asbestos exposure.
abstract: Asbestos bodies were demonstrated within an abdominal mesothelioma, proving the tumour-inductive role of asbestos fibres. Asbestos fibres were also found earlier in a case of bile duct carcinoma (17).
mesh_terms: D001194:Asbestos / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001195:Asbestosis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D001194:Asbestos