In the United States, lung cancer is the second most common diagnosed cancer and the
leading cause of cancer-related death. Although tobacco smoking is the major risk factor …

Rationale: Workplace inhalational hazards remain common worldwide, even though they
are ameliorable. Previous American Thoracic Society documents have assessed the …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States and
worldwide. Early detection of lung cancer is an important opportunity for decreasing …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States and around the world.
Almost as many Americans die of lung cancer every year than die of prostate, breast, and …

This report uses a comprehensive framework for studying health risks that was developed
for the World Health Report 2002, which presented estimates for the year 2000. The report …

We review research regarding the epidemiology, risk factors, genetic susceptibility,
molecular pathology, and early detection of SCLC, a deadly tumor that accounts for 14% of …

OBJECTIVE: To carry out a descriptive analysis of mesothelioma deaths reported worldwide
between 1994 and 2008. METHODS: We extracted data on mesothelioma deaths reported …

Importance Patients with malignant mesothelioma whose disease has progressed after
platinum and pemetrexed treatment have limited options. Anti–programmed cell death 1 (PD …

Background Mesothelioma is increasingly recognised as a global health issue and the
assessment of its global burden is warranted. Objectives To descriptively analyse national …

BACKGROUND: Although occupational accidents and work-related diseases have been of
interest for a long time, due to lack of proper recording and notification systems the official …