Asbestos-related diseases of the lungs and pleura: uses, trends and management over the last century [State of the Art Series. Occupational lung disease in high-and …

MR Becklake, E Bagatin… - … and Lung Disease, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
… in advanced disease (Figures 2–5).By contrast, conventional chest X-rays are appropriate
for screening … A survival advantage was shown for asbestos-induced versus erionite-induced …

The diagnosis and attribution of asbestos-related diseases in an Australian context: report of the Adelaide Workshop on Asbestos-Related Diseases. October 6–7 …

DW Henderson, ML Jones, N De Klerk… - … of occupational and …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
screening projects using low-dose spiral CT have reported more encouraging findings, including
studies carried out injapan, Finland, … the various asbestos-induced diseases is needed. …

[图书][B] Genetic susceptibility to asbestos and tobacco smoke related non-malignant pleuropulmonary changes

M Kukkonen - 2013 - core.ac.uk
… and radiologically examined cohorts of Finnish construction workers. The … , asbestos induced
pulmonary and pleural diseases still … This study combines data from two previous screening

[PDF][PDF] Genetic predisposition and health effect of occupational exposure to asbestos

A Horska, A Kazimirova, M Barancokova… - Neuro Endocrinol …, 2006 - researchgate.net
… All tests were performed at the significance level P<0.05. … The molecular basis of asbestos
induced lung injury. Thorax. … risk: A comparison of Finnish and Italian populations. Int J Hyg …

[HTML][HTML] Asbestos-related pleural and lung fibrosis in patients with retroperitoneal fibrosis

T Uibu, R Järvenpää, J Hakomäki, A Auvinen… - … of Rare Diseases, 2008 - Springer
… was assessed using the likelihood ratio test. In addition, the … higher individual susceptibility
for asbestos-induced fibrosis. … with our clinical experience in Finland with the past use of …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary inflammation in asbestos-exposed subjects with borderline parenchymal changes on HRCT

L Lehtimäki, P Oksa, R Järvenpää, T Vierikko… - Respiratory …, 2010 - Elsevier
… Analysis of variance with LSD post-test or t-test were used to compare variables between
all … is related to asbestos induced process and not to other pulmonary diseases. This is also …

Inherited GSTM1 and NAT2 Defects as Concurrent Risk Modifiers in Asbestos-related Human Malignant Mesothelioma

A Hirvonen, K Pelin, L Tammilehto, A Karjalainen… - Cancer Research, 1995 - AACR
Finland, more than 200,000 currently active or retired workers have been exposed to asbestos,
and the incidence of asbestos-related diseases … of asbestos-induced mesothelioma might …

National programmes for elimination of asbestos-related diseases: review and assessment: 7–8 June 2011, Bonn

World Health Organization - 2012 - apps.who.int
… A screening investigation is being planned to evaluate the working … The diagnosis of asbestos
induced lung diseases is made at … Lessons learned from Finnish experience are that the …

Assessment of biomarkers in asbestos-exposed workers as indicators of cancer risk

M Amati, M Tomasetti, L Mariotti, LM Tarquini… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
… All workers underwent clinical examination, including a spirometry test, chest radiography, …
The subjects underwent screening radiography for chemoprevention at the Pneumology …

Screening of autopsy populations for previous occupational exposure to asbestos

F Mollo, A Andrion, D Bellis, E Bertoldo… - Archives of …, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
… To test our necropsy population we searched for pleural … area, the predictive value given by
a positive test for large-size PPs (… diagnosis of asbestos-induced disease Chest 84 275-80 8. …