Lung Cancer
Volume 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 125-126

Is risk of pleural mesothelioma an environmental risk outside Turkey? A study on immigrants to Sweden (Letter)

Mousavi S.M.* , Sundquist J. , Hemminki K.
  • a Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), 69120 Heidelberg, Germany, Cancer Research Center, Cancer Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • b Center for Primary Care Research, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, United States
  • c Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), 69120 Heidelberg, Germany, Center for Primary Care Research, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden, Center for Family and Community Medicine, Karolinska Institute, 14183 Huddinge, Sweden

Abstract

[No abstract available]

Author Keywords

Malignant pleural mesothelioma immigrants Sweden

Index Keywords

immigrant Letter sex difference human middle aged Turkey (republic) priority journal cancer risk geographic distribution Aged Sweden Humans male Emigrants and Immigrants environmental factor female unclassified drug environmental exposure Risk Factors genetic predisposition Incidence pleura mesothelioma Zeolites carcinogen erionite Mesothelioma Pleural Neoplasms Carcinogens, Environmental Turkey ethnicity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2010.01.014
ISSN: 01695002
Cited by: 6
Original Language: English