title: [Paediatric mésothelioma: is there the such a disease?].
abstract: Paediatric mesothelioma is a very rare entity. We report here epidemiologic data from 489 cases reported in international medical literature. A better knowledge about this entity is mandatory to improve its management.
authors.affiliation: Labor Hygiene Laboratory, Yekaterinburg Medical Research Center for Prophylaxis and Health Protection in Industrial Workers, Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation. skashansky@yandex.ru
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Kashanskiy
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: André
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001194:Asbestos / Q000633:toxicity; D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental / Q000633:toxicity; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology; D035583:Rare Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology; D017678:Sex Distribution; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental; D001194:Asbestos