4 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2008
Malignant mesothelioma 2008
…been studied in recent trials for its effects on disease free and overall survival This review provides a general overview of malignant mesothelioma with a summary of the most significant articles from within the past year…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2012
Shattered lives: asbestos-related diseases
This two-page piece was an editorial, not a research study. It reported no new data and instead gave a general overview of asbestos and asbestos-related diseases, drawing on other sources. The editorial described chrysotile…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2014
Man-made mineral fibers and interstitial lung diseases
…obliterative bronchiolitis who prepared fiberglass with styrene resins. The author stated that human data on fiber persistence in the lung were too limited for general conclusions about all MMMFs. The author concluded that epidemiological and toxicological…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2012
Libby vermiculite exposure and risk of developing asbestos-related lung and pleural diseases
…led to huge investments in public health actions and research. The resulting studies have added much to the body of knowledge concerning health effects of exposures to Libby amphibole fibers specifically and asbestos exposure in general.