Asbestos, asbestosis, and cancer, the Helsinki criteria for diagnosis and attribution 2014: recommendations

H Wolff, T Vehmas, P Oksa, J Rantanen… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2015 - JSTOR
Although the use of asbestos has been banned in several industrialized countries, many
workers continue to be exposed in asbestos repair and removal work, and asbestos is still …

[HTML][HTML] Asbestos, asbestosis, and cancer: the Helsinki criteria for diagnosis and attribution

A Tossavainen - Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health, 1997 - sjweh.fi
The International Expert Meeting on Asbestos, Asbestosis, and Cancer was convened in
Helsinki on 20--22 January 1997 to discuss disorders of the lung and pleura in association …

Asbestos is still with us: repeat call for a universal ban

C Ramazzini - Archives of environmental & occupational health, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
All forms of asbestos are proven human carcinogens. All forms of asbestos cause malignant
mesothelioma, lung, laryngeal, and ovarian cancers, and may cause gastrointestinal and …

Asbestos and the lung in the 21st century: an update

S Prazakova, PS Thomas, A Sandrini… - The clinical respiratory …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The asbestos‐related disorders (ARDs) are currently of significant occupational and public
health concern. Asbestos usage has been banned in most developed countries, but …

Cancer in asbestos-exposed occupational cohorts: a meta-analysis

M Goodman, RW Morgan, R Ray, CD Malloy… - Cancer Causes & …, 1999 - Springer
Objective: To examine existing asbestos-exposed occupational cohorts and apply a meta-
analytic technique to determine the magnitude of association between exposure and lung …

After Helsinki: a multidisciplinary review of the relationship between asbestos exposure and lung cancer, with emphasis on studies published during 1997–2004

DW Henderson, K Rödelsperger, HJ Woitowitz… - Pathology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Despite an extensive literature, the relationship between asbestos exposure and lung
cancer remains the subject of controversy, related to the fact that most asbestos‐associated …