Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive tumor arising primarily from the pleural or
peritoneal cavities. It develops by asbestos exposure after a long latency, which is …

Novel materials are often commercialized without a complete assessment of the risks they
pose to human health because such assessments are costly and time-consuming; …

Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) have the potential for widespread applications in
engineering and materials science. However, because of their needle-like shape and high …

Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a relatively rare cancer that occurs almost exclusively
following respiratory exposure to asbestos in humans. Its pathogenesis is closely associated …

Iron overload has been associated with carcinogenesis in humans. Intraperitoneal
administration of ferric nitrilotriacetate initiates a Fenton reaction in renal proximal tubules of …

Exposure to asbestos is a risk for malignant mesothelioma (MM) in humans. Among the
commercially used types of asbestos (chrysotile, crocidolite, and amosite), the …

The efficacy and tolerability of intravenous (iv) iron in managing cancer-related anemia and
iron deficiency has been clinically evaluated and reviewed recently. However, long-term …

Most cases of mesothelioma are known to result from exposure to asbestos fibers in the
environment or occupational ambient air. The following questions regarding asbestos …

The emergence of nanotechnology represents an important milestone, as it opens the way
to a broad spectrum of applications for nanomaterials in the fields of engineering, industry …

Asbestos is still a social burden worldwide as a carcinogen causing malignant
mesothelioma. Whereas recent studies suggest that local iron reduction is a preventive …