Asbestos | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe
Blood Test May Reveal History of Exposure to Asbestos
Small, non-coding bits of RNA in blood serum may offer a way to measure a person’s exposure to asbestos and…
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Asbestos | Biomarkers | Genetics | Research
Researchers Discover How Three Enzymes Influence Mesothelioma Risk
University of Hawaii scientists have just released new research that helps explain how three enzymes may work together to determine… -
Aussie Campaign Warns of Mesothelioma Risk for Homeowners
An ad campaign launched by Australia’s top asbestos awareness organization has issued a warning about the mesothelioma risk for homeowners… -
The Role of Asbestos in Mesothelioma Development in Nordic Countries
A new study of pleural mesothelioma in Nordic countries highlights the critical role of asbestos in mesothelioma development. Asbestos is… -
Asbestos | Europe | International | New Studies | Research
Mesothelioma Risk to War Survivors Highlighted by Journalist’s Case
A new Italian case study highlights the mesothelioma risk to war survivors, including journalists and bystanders. In an article in… -
Asbestos Deaths in Italy Top 4,000 Per Year Decades After Ban
Researchers in Italy say there were 4,400 asbestos deaths in the country between 2010 and 2016 – more than two… -
Asbestos on Ships Still Poses a Mesothelioma Risk to Sailors
A new report warns that sailors are still at risk for malignant mesothelioma because of asbestos on ships – in… -
New Study: Pure Talc is Not a Cause of Pleural Mesothelioma
New research out of Italy is further evidence that asbestos – and not other dusty minerals like talc – is… -
Asbestos | Asia | International | Statistics
Asbestos Bans Not a Quick Fix for Rising Mesothelioma Incidence
A new study is further evidence that asbestos bans are not a quick fix for the global problem of malignant… -
An Unusual Case of Occupational Asbestos Exposure
Public health researchers in Italy say they have uncovered an unusual case of occupational asbestos exposure in a circus worker…
