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UICC POSITION STATEMENT ON ASBESTOS* KEY FACTS  We have known of a link between asbestos and lung disease since the beginning of the 18th century. The link with mesothelioma and lung cancer, both poor prognosis cancer
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Document Date: 2014-05-13 06:09:55


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Lyon / /

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Asia / /

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France / /

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healthcare professionals / asbestos-mining communities / non-mining settings / asbestos-containing building materials / mining / cement / /

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cancers / above cancers / avoidable asbestos-related cancers / pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma / both poor prognosis cancers / asbestosis / Cancer / disease / epidemic / lung diseases / mesothelioma / lung cancer / asbestos exposure increase lung cancer / lung disease / diseases / mesothelioma deaths / /

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World Health Organization / World Bank / World Federation of Public Health Associations / International Trade Union Confederation / International Commission on Occupational Health / Union for International Cancer Control / Joint Policy Committee of the Societies of Epidemiology / International Social Security Association / International Agency for Research / /

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Robert L Virta / /

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