Pleural Mesothelioma in New Caledonia: Associations with Environmental Risk Factors

Background: High incidences of malignant mesothelioma (MM) have been observed in New Caledonia. Previous work has shown an association between MM and soil containing serpentinite. Objectives: We studied the spatial and temporal variation of MM and its association with environmental factors. Methods:...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental Health Perspectives. - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1972. - 119(2011), 5, Seite 695-700
1. Verfasser: Baumann, Francine (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Maurizot, Pierre, Mangeas, Morgan, Ambrosi, Jean-Paul, Douwes, Jeroen, Robineau, Bernard
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Environmental Health Perspectives
Schlagworte:Applied sciences Health sciences Physical sciences Business Behavioral sciences Environmental studies Mathematics