Environmental scanning electron microscopy technique to identify asbestos phases inside ferruginous bodies

A Croce, M Musa, M Allegrina, P Trivero… - Microscopy and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Ferruginous bodies observed in lungs of patients affected by mesothelioma, asbestosis, and
pulmonary carcinoma are important to relate the illness to exposure, environmental or …

Mesothelioma: time to take stock

C Tan, T Treasure - Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Mesothelioma is rapidly increasing in frequency, and the perception of this cancer is
generally gloomy. It is widely considered to be resistant to chemotherapy and radiotherapy …

[PDF][PDF] The 2004 ATS statement on asbestos disease diagnosis: scientific and ethical problems

L Martin - lakesidepress.com
Summary In September 2004 the American Thoracic Society published a long awaited
update on diagnosis of nonmalignant asbestos diseases. Authored by a panel of 11 …

Mesothelioma: time to take stock.

CTT Treasure - Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2005 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses several topics related to mesothelioma. The disease is rare form of
carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart. Mesothelioma is usually …